Fuchsia vulcanica Andre.

Volcan's fuchsia (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Onagraceae > Fuchsia

Characteristics

An upright shrub. It grows 1.2-3.5 m tall and spreads 0.6-2 m wide. The leaves are narrow and in 3 or 4 rings. The flowers are at the ends of branches. The base is purple and the tube red.
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) 0.6 - 2.0
Mature height (meter) 1.2 - 3.5
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A tropical plant. It suits hardiness zones 8-10.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

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Edible fruits
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Images

Fuchsia vulcanica unspecified picture

Distribution

Fuchsia vulcanica world distribution map, present in Colombia and Ecuador

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:612680-1
WFO ID wfo-0000692944
COL ID 6JR2Q
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Synonyms

Fuchsia vulcanica Fuchsia hitchcockii