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Portulaca Fuchsia is a non-stop blooming, annual plant that sports large fuchsia blooms highlighted by the shiny-green succulent leaves. Portulaca or "purslane" are spreading plants that are best suited for hanging baskets, window boxes, or as the spiller in mixed container plantings. An easy-to-care-for annual plant that is sure to impress. The flowers open up very early in the morning and stay open, well into the day or evening.
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Hardiness Zone: | 10-11 |
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Mature Height: | Hanging |
Mature Width: | 18 to 24 Inches |
Classification: | Annual |
Sunlight: | Full sun to Part Sun |
Habit: | Trailing |
Flower Color: | Fuchsia |
Foliage: | Glossy Deep Green |
Soil Condition: | Well-draining |
Water Requirements: | Likes to dry out between waterings |
Uses: | Hanging basket |
How to Care for Portulaca Fuchsia
Before you buy a Portulaca Fuchsia, make sure to read about the care instructions that are required and recommended to keep this plant healthy and thriving!
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How Do I Water Portulaca Fuchsia?
Portulaca Fuchsia requires evenly moist well-drained soil to thrive. Once a week or as needed, water deeply until water spills out from the drainage holes at the bottom.
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What Type Of Fertilizer Does Portulaca Fuchsia Require?
To keep your Portulaca Fuchsia in its best shape, we recommend feeding them once a week while they are growing in the summer. For the best and biggest blooms, use a flower-focused fertilizer such as Espoma Flower Tone. After fertilizing, water your plant thoroughly.
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What is The Best Soil for My Portulaca Fuchsia Plant?
If you would like to repot your Portulaca Fuchsia, they prefer rich, well-draining soil although they can tolerate a wide range of pH levels and soil types including clay, loamy, and sandy.
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How Much Sun Does My Fuchsia Portulaca Need?
Portulaca Fuchsia plants love hot sun; for the best blooms, place your plant in a sunny area such as a porch or patio where it will receive at least 6 to 8 hours of bright sun a day.