'Falling Stars' is a semi-trailing fuchsia variety characterized by its profusion of small, single flowers. The blooms typically have pink sepals and white corollas, resembling a cascade of stars, making it ideal for hanging baskets and window boxes.
Fuchsia 'Falling Stars'
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- Light: Prefers partial shade; can tolerate morning sun but needs protection from harsh afternoon rays.
- Water: Maintain consistent moisture; do not allow the soil to dry out completely.
- Soil: Well-draining, humus-rich soil is ideal.
- Temperature: Performs best in cooler climates; protect from temperatures above 80°F (27°C).
- Humidity: Appreciates moderate to high humidity levels.
- Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth.
- Pruning: Pinch back new growth to encourage bushiness; remove spent blooms to promote further flowering.
- Pests/Diseases: Susceptible to aphids and whiteflies; inspect regularly and treat as needed.