How to grow Fuchsias with specialist grower Peter Harris of White House Nursery.

Описание: This week on the Horti-Culturalists we return to the wonderful https://www.whitehousenursery.com.au/ to meet up with owner Peter Harris and talk about his OTHER passion after tuberous begonias; Fuchsias! With over 75 named varieties Peter must have one of the biggest collections of Fuchsias in Australia and who better than to ask all you ever wanted to know about how to grow these fabulously showy plants! In this video Peter shows us some species Fuchsia types, shows us how to take cuttings, repot, how to create a standard Fuchsia plant, the common pests and we even end up eating one! If you want to see Peter's brilliant video on tuberous begonia care we made a year ago, you can here:    • How to grow & propagate Tuberous Begonias ...  
The species Fuchsias we look at are:
Fuchsia triphylla
Fuchsia procumbens
Fuchsia denticulata
With over 75 named Fuchsia varieties we only cover a few specific ones:
Fuchsia 'Lord Byron'
Fuchsia 'La Rosita'
Fuchsia 'Annabel'
fuchsia 'Bon Accord'
0:00 introduction to growing Fuchsias
1:25 Introduction to Peter Harris - specialist Fuchsia grower
6:31 species Fuchsias
10:42 the two types of Fuchsia flower form: single & double
12:26 colour change in Fuchsia flowers
14:05 how to take Fuchsia cuttings
20:58 when to repot Fuchsia cuttings
24:15 when to repot mature Fuchsias
26:56 two forms of Fuchsia plant: upright & hanging
29:16 Fuchsia hardiness
30:34 how to create a standard Fuchsia
34:57 how to pot a standard Fuchsia
40:04 common Fuchsia pests
45:18 Fuchsia seed pods are edible!