FUCHSIA 'TOM WEST'

Fuchsia/Lady's Eardrops 'Tom West'.

FUCHSIA 'TOM WEST'

Fuchsia/Lady's Eardrops 'Tom West'.

  • Maintenance advice : Prune at the end of winter. In a warm climate, reduce the young branches by a half and remove any old branches. In colder climates, shorten branches near the ground.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder M. Miellez, Lille (FR) 1853
  • Use group : Perrenials
  • Height at 10 years : 0,5 m
  • Width at 10 years : 1 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : spreading
  • Colour of leaves : Variegated green white pink
  • Colour of flowers : Purplish red
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Border
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Red and pruple flowers in August-September. In spring, the young foliage is bronze-green, bordered bright pink and cream. In summer, leaves become olive-green with purpely-red and cream edges, then completely purpley-red in autumn. A mutant of the 'Corallina' variety.