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Old 10-05-2011, 11:07 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default First fuchsias of the year

Dave Hill wrote:
I was supprised today to see these fuchsias in flower, most are still
trying to grow back after the bad winter.
http://i240.photobucket.com/albums/f...fuchsias02.jpg
http://i240.photobucket.com/albums/f...fuchsias01.jpg
http://i240.photobucket.com/albums/f...fuchsias03.jpg



I've got a single plant that survived in the unheated greenhouse, I guess it
was hardy afterall. I think it's a checkerboard. Not only did it stay
alive during the whole winter, it stayed in flower!! (Just the one) I'm
trying to make it into a standard, not sure if it will work