The Fuchsia was originally from Brazil, and in 1939 the ?Lady Boothby? was bred from the original and was given its name from the founder of the British Fuchsia Society.
Hardy Fuchsias are loved for their fabulous flower power! Fuchsia 'Elma' has been trained as a standard, with a rounded head of foliage and flowers above a clear stem. This hardy Fuchsia produces a colourful display of single, white blooms with candy pink sepals that arch backwards. Perfect for brightening up a doorway or adding a splash of colour to the patio. In borders, it makes a lovely focal point, that will continue for many years. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 50cm (20).
Microgreens Swiss Chard 'Red Chard' haver a distinctive appearance with their pink stems and slender leaves. These tasty shoots are sweet, with an earthy aftertaste that makes an exciting addition to sandwiches, wraps and salads.
Hardy Fuchsias are garden treasures, flowering continuously from summer through to autumn, returning year after year. These hard-working, deciduous shrubs are effortlessly elegant, with pendant blooms that dangle from their branching stems, against a backdrop of dense foliage.
For ?midi size? ( for sq. metre gardening) and ?babyleaf? which commercial growers have expressed interest to add colour to supermarket packs.
Hardy Fuchsias are loved for their fabulous flower power! Fuchsia 'Angela' has been trained as a standard, with a rounded head of foliage and flowers above a clear stem.
A classic Swiss Chard with thick white stems and glossy, rich green leaves. With an RHS Award of Garden Merit, this robust leaf beet is a versatile addition to the vegetable plot or even the flower border.
A worthy RHS AGM winner, Fuchsia 'Display' is a popular variety with an upright bushy habit and a profusion of two-toned deep pink flowers from June to September. The deep pink sepals curve upwards to reveal the skirt of rose-pink petals below. For reliable patio and border displays year after year Fuchsia ?Display? shows it's winning features. Height: 75cm (30). Spread: 50cm (20).
The Fuchsia Hardy Collection is an affordable way to fill out your garden borders with beautiful perennial flowering plants, that are low maintenance.
A versatile no-waste vegetable. Grow as a salad leaf, or more usually as mature plants for the thick, white, juicy stems (chards), which are cut into chunks and boiled, or used to add 'crunch' to stir-fries. Use the delicious leaves like spinach. A final sowing in August will crop through to New Year.