skip to main content

a picture of my fuschia......

14 years ago

Hi - Here's a picture of my fuschia. It is the ''african queen''.Thanks - tina_2

here's the link with a picture.

http://www.perennials.com/seeplant.html?item=1.419.010

Here is a link that might be useful: the african queen

Here is a link that might be useful: the african queen

Sort by:Oldest

Comments (3)

rain1950
14 years ago
Cape Fuschia are an entirely different species. These are very hard perenials and be quite agressive growers. In early spring, probe around the plant and you will find runners just beneath the soil that will run out 24" ffrom the parent. Cut these and dispose or you get new plants all over.
tina_2
Original Author
14 years ago
Hi Rain - Thank you for the information.
I have about 10 neighbors that want some of this plant.
It is growing in a large pot, I will check
for the runners!
Good luck and happy gardening, tina_2
abbeyelaine
14 years ago
Where can i purchase a African Queen(Cape Fuschia)Â
I live in Palestine,Texas WHICH is about 150 miles from Dallas Texas.Any information is greatly appreciated.
Thank you,AbbeyElaine

Related Stories

DECORATING GUIDES 10 Ways to Update a Victorian Living Room

By Lara Sargent

Bring your period living room sensitively into the 21st century with these simple yet effective design tricks

CURB APPEAL 5 Bright Palettes for Front Doors

By Jennifer Ott Design

Splash bold green, blue, orange or red on your front door, then balance it with a more restrained hue on the rest of the house

LIFE The Beautiful Thing About Dad's Chair

By Mitchell Parker

My father had his own spot in the house. His father had his own spot. Now I have mine

COLOR Best Ways to Use Radiant Orchid, Pantone's Color of 2014

By Jennifer Ott Design

Learn how to work in this bold fuchsia-pink-purple successfully around the home, and give it a yay or nay in the Houzz poll

MOST POPULAR The Unexpected Color That Goes With Everything

By Becky Dietrich, Interior Designer

Move over, beige. Green is staking its claim as the freshest neutral around

COLOR 8 Pink and Purple Rooms Sans Sugar Shock

By Lisa Frederick

Little-girl dreams find grown-up expression in rooms that work pink and purple into chic and sophisticated palettes

MY HOUZZ Houzz TV: Love Letter to a Small Midcentury Find

By Margot Hartford Photography

A 630-square-foot 1956 home captures its owner’s heart. See it when it was new and now

COLOR 12 Tried-and-True Paint Colors for Your Walls

By Charmean Neithart Interiors

Discover one pro designer's time-tested favorite paint colors for kitchens, baths, bedrooms and more

KITCHEN DESIGN Glued to the Tube: 14 Ways to Put a TV in the Kitchen

By KitchenLab Interiors

If you must, here's how to work a flat screen into your kitchen design

KITCHEN DESIGN Obsessed With Gray in the Kitchen

By Jason Ball Interior Design

See How to Use This Sexy Neutral to Heat Up Your Cookspace

Sponsored