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Fuchsia vulcanica
Volcan's fuchsia is a scrambling shrub from the cloud forests of the northern Andes, grown for its pink to red tubular flowers. It does best with cool, humid conditions and protection from frost and hot midday sun.
Fuchsia vulcanica, the Azufral volcano fuchsia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae. It is native to Colombia and Ecuador. A shrub reaching 3.5 m (11 ft), it can have pink, scarlet-red, or orange-red flowers. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a conservatory or greenhouse plant.
Bolivian fuchsia · Fuchsia canescens · New Zealand fuchsia · Fuchsia glazioviana · Hatschbach's Fuchsia · Hardy fuchsia · Small Leaf Fuchsia · Honeysuckle Fuchsia · Lady's eardrops genus
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Fuchsia vulcanica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
