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Fuchsia arborescens | Tree Fuchsia | 20 Seeds

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Fuchsia arborescens, commonly known as the tree fuchsia, is a shrub-like tree that can reach heights of 3 to 5 meters (10 to 16 feet) or more. This evergreen plant features oval to lance-shaped leaves and pendulous, tubular flowers that are usually reddish-pink or purplish in color. The tree fuchsia is native to South America and is often cultivated for its attractive foliage and vibrant flowers. It thrives in moist, well-draining soil and prefers partial to full sunlight. The tree fuchsia is a favorite among gardeners for its ornamental qualities and ability to attract hummingbirds and other pollinators. Zones 9-11

Germination

Germinating Fuchsia arborescens seeds involves specific steps. Clean the seeds to remove any pulp. Fuchsia seeds have a hard coat, so scarification is recommended to aid germination. You can gently rub the seeds with sandpaper or soak them in warm water for a few hours. After scarification, sow the seeds in a well-draining seed-starting mix, covering them lightly with soil. Maintain consistent moisture and provide a warm environment with temperatures around 70-75°F (21-24°C). Germination can take several weeks to months. Once seedlings have developed several true leaves, transplant them into individual pots. Gradually acclimate the seedlings to outdoor conditions before planting them in a suitable spot with well-draining soil and partial sunlight. This careful process ensures successful Fuchsia arborescens seed germination, leading to the growth of these charming tree-like plants with their pendulous, tubular flowers, enhancing the beauty of gardens and attracting hummingbirds and other pollinators.