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Fuchsia - Hardy - Madame Cornelissen

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This vigorous, hardy fuchsia performs best in a partially shady site, protected from cold, drying winds. Its dark, variegated, smooth-textured foliage adds color and interest. The Hardy Fuchsia Madame Cornelissen, 'Fuchsia', exhibits stunning fuchsia pink outer petals highlighted by snowy white center petals and rose-pink stamens. During the growing season water regularly, applying a balanced liquid fertilizer each month. Grows into a very ornamental specimen planting. Cut back to the permanent framework in early spring. If you love Fuchsia in hanging baskets, then you'll adore this plant. In warmer climates, it's an attractive evergreen and is deciduous in colder regions. Masses of colorful pendant flowers act as beacons for hummingbirds. Strongly upright in habit it makes a colorful, informal, flowering hedge. ... additional information

Peony - Bush - Kirinmaru Imported from Japan, these peonies may start slowly, but once established will last a lifetime. The Bush Peony Kirinmaru, 'Paeonia', produces white flowers that are streaked with red. The unique coloration of this one-of-a-kind variety will bring compliments from everyone! Lavish blooms with layer upon layer of ruffled white petals are erratically streaked with bright red.