Prune now, and you sacrifice flowers ... subshrubs like Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia), hardy fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica), cape fuchsia (Phygelius) and bluebeard (Caryopteris).

That leads me to my problem. Can I prune back my hardy Fuchsia magellanica now to make it small again? I already see signs of new growth. -- S.S., Sumner MB: Prune away and make your shrubby ...

Prune now and you sacrifice flowers ... subshrubs like Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia), hardy fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica), cape fuchsia (Phygelius) and bluebeard (Caryopteris).

(Courtesy Tom Karwin) Hardy fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica 'Aurea ... (Courtesy Tom Karwin) January is a highly beneficial time to prune trees and shrubs because this is the dormant period ...

Prune now and you sacrifice flowers ... subshrubs like Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia), hardy fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica), cape fuchsia (Phygelius) and Caryopteris.

Prune fuchsias in spring ... Consequently, hardy fuchsia shrubs, such as the common and beautiful Fuchsia magellanica, can vary in height from 4 feet or more after a mild winter to 2 feet when ...

All were forms of Fuchsia magellanica, a hardy shrub from Chile ... are given a 2- to 3-inch mulch of compost as well. Don't prune back your hardy fuchsias in fall. Leave the job until new ...

The species magellanica has given us many hardy ... Thumb red with semi double white petals. When growing fuchsia you can either prune hard or as I tend to do grow them as a shrub, just tidying ...

The hardiest fuchsias are hybrids of Fuchsia magellanica, native to Chile and ... sacrificed to achieve multiple petals. Although hard pruning can delay blooming, hardy fuchsias can be cut back ...

My first encounter with hardy fuchsias was a variety called Fuchsia magellanica “Riccartonii ... Winter protection involves not pruning too severely (or at all) until spring, when you ...