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Online Catalogue>Fuchsias>Upright/Bush

The fuchsias listed in this section have an upright growth habit (otherwise known as bush fuchsias).

These varieties will need frost protection during the winter months, but make excellent choices for patio pots or summer planting schemes.


Alan Titchmarsh
 
Semi-double (Weston 1998)
Very free-flowering, tube and sepals rose, corolla palest pink. 
 
Anita
 
Single (Gotz 1989)
A sturdy plant, tube and sepals waxy white, corolla salmon orange. 
 
Annabel
 
Double (Ryle 1977)
Free flowering variety, whitish pink self-colour, best results obtained in a shady position. 
 
Annie M. G. Schmidt
 
Single (Krom 1996)
Tube and sepals burgundy. Corolla white tinged burgundy with burgundy streaks. 
 
Bambini
 
Single (Pacey 1985)
Small flowers held horizontally, tube and sepals crimson, corolla mallow purple veined. 
 
Black Prince
 
see under correct name of Gruss aus dem Bothetal. 
 
Bland's New Striped
 
Single (Bland 1872)
One of the best striped varieties, tube and sepals cerise, corolla purple striped with pink. 
 
Blush of Dawn
 
Double (Martin 1962)
Rather lax growth - almost a semi-trailer, tube and sepals waxy white, corolla lavender blue. 
 
Bob's Best
 
Double (Pacey 1988)
Medium sized flower, tube and sepals white with a red reverse, corolla cardinal red shot through with pink. 
 
Bon Accorde
 
Single (Crousse 1861)
Believed to be the first variety bred with outward facing flowers, tube and sepals waxy ivory white, corolla pale purple, needs careful pinching out to achieve the best results. 
 
Brookwood Belle
 
Double (Gilbert 1988)
Strong upward growth, tube and sepals deep cerise, corolla white flushed pale pink. 
 
Carla Johnston
 
Single (Pacey 1986)
Very free flowering, tube and sepals white tipped green and flushed with lavender, corolla lavender violet. 
 
Caroline
 
Single (Miller 1967)
Open bell-shaped flowers, tube and sepals creamy pink, corolla violet.  
 
Celia Smedley
 
Single (Roe 1978)
Very strong upward growth make this an ideal choice for a standard, tube and sepals cream fading to pink, corolla currant red.  
 
Checkerboard
 
CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK
Single (Walker & Jones 1948)
An excellent cultivar for the beginner can be easily trained for standards. Tube long and red, sepals start red and abruptly change to white, corolla deeper red with white base to petals. 
 
Chelsea Louise
 
Single (Chapman 2001)
Medium sized single flower, tube and sepals fleshy pink, corolla violet. Profuse flowering. 
 
Cliff's Unique
 
Double (Gadsby 1978)
Very attractive medium-sized flower, tube light pink, sepals waxy white, corolla gentian blue. 
 
Countdown Carol
 
Double (Welch 1994)
Large striking flower, tube and sepals creamy white, corolla aster violet.  
 
Cover Girl
 
Semi-double (Haag & Son 1953)
Good strong growing variety, tube and sepals bright red, corolla rich blue with white at base of petals. 
 
Crinkley Bottom
 
Double (Welch 1993)
Aptly named due to the crinkled edges on the corolla petals, tube and sepals flesh pink, corolla coral pink with purple streaks. 
 
Dana Samantha
 
Single (Chapman 2001)
Large single flower, tube and sepals pinkish white, corolla mauve, very vigorous growth. 
 
Dancing Bloom
 
Single (1993)
Strong upward growth, ideal for standards, tube and sepals white, corolla rose pink. 
 
Dawn Fantasia
 
Single
A sport of Rose Fantasia with light green variegated foliage, tube and sepals pale rose, corolla white rose. Upward facing blooms. 
 
Delta's Parade
 
Double (Vreeke 1991)
Tube and sepals deep rosy red, corolla deep purple. 
 
Desperate Daniel
 
Single (Welch 1994)
Small flowers, tube and sepals dark reddish purple, corolla rose pink. 
 
Doctor Robert
 
Single (Roe 1987)
Small flower, tube and sepals white, corolla deep lilac. 
 
Elaine Ann
 
Single (Redfern 1989)
Open growth, tube and sepals cream, corolla white veined with pink. 
 
Eternal Flame
 
Semi-double (Paskesen 1941)
Very prolific flowering, tube and sepals dark salmon pink, corolla smoky rose streaked with orange. 
 
Finn
 
Single (Goulding 1988)
Free flowering show stopper, tube and sepals ivory pink, corolla red. 
 
Flying Scotsman
 
Double (Goulding 1985)
Strong upward growth, ideal for standards, tube and sepals pinkish red, corolla red streaked with white. 
 
Fuji San
 
Single (Bogemann 1990)
Unusual and novel; funnel shaped flowers and leaves carried in whorls, tube and sepals rose tipped with green, corolla light orange. 
 
Gemma Fisher
 
Double (1995)
Medium sized flower, tube and sepals white flushed with pink, corolla powder blue. 
 
Great Ouse
 
Double (Rolt 1993)
Consistent performance, tube and sepals pinkish red, corolla red streaked white. 
 
Gruss aus dem Bothetal
 
Single (Sattler & Belge 1893)
Also known as Black Prince, very striking small flower, tube and sepals crimson, corolla purple black. 
 
Hannah Louise
 
Semi-double (Welch 1994)
Small to medium flower, creamy white self-colour, tinged pink on tube.  
 
Hawaiian Sunset
 
Double (McDonald 1990)
Tube pale pink, sepals dark rose, corolla deep burgundy red. 
 
Jenny May
 
Single (Bush 1998)
Tube and sepals creamy pink, corolla violet pink. A good variety for show. 
 
Jim Dodge
 
Double (Dyos 1993)
Wide spreading flower, tube and sepals waxy white, corolla splashed purple. 
 
Joanna Lumley
 
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Double (Hickman 2007)
Tube white, sepals white with pink undertones, corolla lavender pink with pale pink feathering. Lovely delicate blooms. 
 
Joanne Fisher
 
Double (1992)
Small to medium sized flower, tube and sepals creamy white, corolla white veined pink. 
 
Joyce Wilson
 
Double (Wilson 1994)
Tube and sepals rosy pink, corolla white veined with pink. Generous flowers on good self-branching variety. 
 
Katrina Thompsen
 
Single (Wilkinson 1993)
Very vigorous growth, tube and sepals pale pink with green tips, corolla white. 
 
Lady Framlingham
 
Double (Welch 1997)
Flowers late in the season, tube cream, sepals pink, corolla deep lilac. 
 
Laura
 
Single (Onbekend 1985)
Vigorous and free flowering show stopper, tube and sepals brick red, corolla scarlet red. 
 
Lord Lonsdale
 
Single
Vigorous growth, tube and sepals apricot cream with green tips, corolla pinkish orange, foliage light green , serrated and crinkled for added interest. 
 
Lye's Unique
 
Single (Lye 1886)
Long thin flowers, tube and sepals waxy white, corolla fluorescent orange. 
 
Maxima
 
Single (Roes 2001)
Tube and sepals red aubergine, corolla dark aubergine. 
 
Michael
 
Double (1988)
Light green variegated foliage sport of Annabel, whitish pink self-colour, best results when grown in shade and kept slightly drier than usual.  
 
Micky Goult
 
Single (Roe 1981)
Horizontal china-like blooms, tube and sepals light pink, corolla mallow. 
 
Mini Rose
 
Single (de Graaff 1985)
Free flowering variety good for standards, tube small and beige, sepals beige brushed rose, corolla dark cyclamen purple. 
 
Miramere
 
Single (Chapman 2007)
Saucer shaped blooms. Tube red, sepals red tipped green, corolla milky white lightly veined red. 
 
Nellie Nuttall
 
Single (Roe 1977)
Upward and horizontal facing flowers, tube and sepals crimson, corolla white. 
 
Neopolitan
 
Encliandra (Clark 1984)
Miniature flowering variety, the flowers are first produced red and fade through pink to finish white. 
 
Nikkis Findling
 
Single (Ermel 1988)
Upward facing flowers, tube and sepals fleshy orange pink, corolla deeper orange. 
 
Ocean Beach
 
Single (Krough 1975)
Long drooping flowers, tube and sepals light salmon, corolla salmon orange. 
 
Olive Smith
 
Single (Smith 1981)
Small resiliant flowers, tube and sepals carmine, corolla rich crimson.  
 
Other Fellow
 
Single (Hazard 1946)
Self-branching variety, tube and sepals waxy white, corolla coral pink. 
 
Patio Princess
 
Double (Sinton 1988)
Good for tubs, but also a hit in the border. Tube and sepals neyron rose, corolla white with rose veins. 
 
Perky Pink
 
Double (Erikson-Lewis 1959)
Vigorous variety, easy to train, tube and sepals pale pink, corolla white flushed with pink. 
 
Pink Fantasia
 
Single (Webb 1989)
Vigorous growing variety with upward facing flowers, tube and sepals blush pink, corolla regal purple with a faded centre. 
 
President George Bartlett
 
Semi-double (Bielby & Oxtoby 1997)
Strong upright growth with small flowers produced generously. Tube and sepals rich cardinal red, corolla dark violet purple maturing to rich ruby red. 
 
Purple Rain
 
Single (de Graaff 1988)
Tube and sepals dark reddish purple, corolla opens very dark purple, maturing to deep red. 
 
Rose Fantasia
 
Single (Wilkinson 1993)
Strong upward growth and outward facing flowers, tube and sepals rose, corolla pale rose. 
 
Royal Velvet
 
Double (Waltz 1962)
Free-flowering variety with large blooms, tube and sepals crimson red, corolla deep purple. 
 
Sailor
 
Single (Redfern 1994)
Medium sized blooms, tube cream veined red, sepals white tipped with green, corolla violet fading to lavender. 
 
Shelford
 
Single (Roe 1986)
Upright growth and short-jointed, easy to train, tube and sepals pink, corolla white with tinge of pink. 
 
Sister Ann Haley
 
Single (Crawshaw 1988)
Very free-flowering show stopper, tube and sepals rose, corolla white veined with rose. 
 
Sophie Louise
 
Single (Wilkinson)
A self-branching show stopper. Tube greenish white, sepals white flushed with red, corolla dark purple maturing to blue. 
 
Superstar
 
CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK
Single (Sinton 1988)
Compact growth with outward facing flowers, tube and sepals pale pink, corolla pink. 
 
Thamar
 
Single (Springer 1987)
Small flowers held outwards and upwards, tube and sepals white, corolla pale blue with white centre. 
 
Thomas
 
Semi-double
Tube cream, sepals orange-pink, corolla magenta. Very vigorous. 
 
Tony's Treat
 
Double (Rolt 1996)
Medium to large flowers, tube and sepals candy pink, corolla royal purple. 
 
Torchlight
 
Single (Pacey 1987)
Free-flowering variety, tube and sepals crimson, corolla pure white. 
 
Torvill & Dean
 
Double (Pacey 1985)
Vigorous growth, tube and sepals pale cerise tipped with green, corolla slightly off-white. 
 
Twinny
 
Single (Macdonald 1997)
Very prolific small flowers, ideal for the show bench. Tube and sepals carmine, corolla white. 
 
Walz Jubelteen
 
Single (Waldenmaier 1990)
Small, profuse, outward facing flowers, tube and sepals pink, corolla pinkish orange. 
 
Wilson's Colours
 
Single (1991)
Striking open flowers, tube and sepals pink, corolla wine shading to violet. 
 




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