Overview
Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' (d) is a bushy shrubs in the genus Fuchsia, part of the Onagraceae family, with deciduous foliage. Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' (d) grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H4. Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens, cottage and informal garden, patio and container plants and flower borders and beds.
About
Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' is a deciduous, bushy shrub cultivar of the genus Fuchsia, which comprises shrubs or trees with drooping flowers featuring a tubular calyx, spreading sepals, and upright petals. This cultivar thrives in full sun or partial shade and prefers sheltered positions with fertile, moist but well-drained soil, including chalk, clay, loam, or sand types across a range of pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H4, it is suitable for city and courtyard gardens, patios, containers, and flower borders, offering seasonal interest in spring and summer.
About the genus
Fuchsia is a genus of flowering plants that consists mostly of shrubs or small trees.
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Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Fuchsia
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Soil type
- Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H4
Plant details
Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' (d) size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Shrubs
- Habit
- Bushy
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- City and courtyard gardens, Cottage and informal garden, Patio and container plants, Flower borders and beds
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' (d)
- Propagation
- Softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Aphids, Capsid bug, Fuchsia gall mite, Fuchsia flea beetle, Glasshouse red spider mite, Vine weevil
- Disease resistance
- Fuchsia rust, Grey moulds, Honey fungus (rarely)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' (d)?
Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' (d) prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' (d) need?
Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' (d) is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' (d) hardy in the UK?
Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' (d) has an RHS hardiness rating of H4, meaning it is hardy through an average UK winter, tolerating -10 to -5°C.
How do I propagate Fuchsia 'Golden Feli Fey' (d)?
Softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings.
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