Fuchsia magellanica

• Common Name - magellanica fuschia
• Botanical Name - Fuchsia magellanica
• Family - Onagraceae
• Leaf - denticulate, whorls of 3, simple, elliptical shape, acuminate apex
• Flower - showy pink tubular corolla, floriferous inflorescence, July - August
• Bud - opposite
• Fruit - berry
• Bark - paper, exfoliating 
• Habit - suckering, arborescent shrub
• Form - round, upright 
• Size - 8 -10 foot
• Culture - moist soil, full sun/part shade
• Use - mixed shrub border, long flower
• Notes -from South Chile, attracts hummingbirds, winter hardy