Position

Sun exposure:
Dappled shade, full shade, full sun
Aspect:
East facing, north facing, south facing, west facing

Soil

Prefers rich soil:
Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Fuchsia 'Marinka' is a trailing fuchsia bearing large flowers in two shades of red. It's perfect for growing in a mixed container display including a window box or hanging basket.

Grow Fuchsia 'Marinka' in moist but well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly and feed fortnightly with a potash-rich fertiliser to promote flower growth. Deadhead spent blooms.

Plant calendar

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Fuchsia ‘Marinka’ and wildlife

Fuchsia ‘Marinka’ is known for attracting bees and butterflies/moths. It is a caterpillar food plant and has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is not known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is known to attract Butterflies/​Moths
Butterflies/​Moths
Is not known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators

Is Fuchsia ‘Marinka’ poisonous?

Fuchsia ‘Marinka’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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