The Suntory Collection - New Varieties
Angel Earrings® 'Cascading'
'Cascading'
Angel Earrings® 'Dainty'
'Dainty'
Angel Earrings® 'Double Red'
'Double Red'
Angel Earrings® 'Mauve'
'Mauve'
Angel Earrings® 'Preciosa'
'Preciosa'
Angel Earrings® 'Snowfire'
'Snowfire'
Angel Earrings® 'White'
'White'
 
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These unusual, heat- and sun-tolerant fuchsias expand the possibilities for planting. The blooms are much more compact than most fuchsias, increasing density of production and shelf-life. Angel Earrings® Preciosa, Dainty, Double Red, and Mauve have a distinctive upright habit and grow beautifully in window boxes, patio pots and even as bedding plants. Traditional trailing varieties Cascading and Snowfire shine in hanging baskets. And t

Angel Earrings® Habit:

  • Preciosa, Dainty, Double Red, and Mauve - upright
  • Cascading and Snowfire - trailing
  • White - semi-trailing

Outstanding Characteristics:

  • Heat tolerant
  • Vigorous
  • No pruning necessary
  • Showy flowers

Plant Dimensions:

  • Upright varieties - 15"-20" height, 20"-24" width
  • Semi-trailing varieties - 20" height, 28" width
  • Trailing varieties - 20" height, 30"-40" width

Application:

Patio pots, window boxes, bedding plants

Genus Fuchsia
Family Onagraceae
Plant Type Half-hardy perennial
Light Part sun (spring & fall), part shade (summer)
Cutting Form Vegetative cutting
Bloom Time Continuous, May - October
Growing Media Well-drained soil rich in organic matter
pH 6.0 - 6.5
Blooms in 1st Year Yes
State when sold Blooming
Flower Shape Tubular
Bloom Size Shelled peanut size (40-45 mm)
Foliage Color Green
Grower Pots 4" and 6"
Retail Containers 4" pot, 10" and 12" hanging baskets
Crop Times

4" pot (1 cutting) - 4-6 weeks
6" pot (2 cuttings) - 6-8 weeks

 
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