How Do You Care For Fuchsia Plants?
Fuchsia plants are beautiful, exotic hanging baskets with flowing blossoms ranging from light pink to purple to deep fuchsia. They can be difficult to care for without a little knowledge about the plant. Choose the healthiest plant available. Buying from a local greenhouse is better than a chain store because the plants are more likely to be used to the climate and generally get more attention. Get a plant with new buds as well as full blossoms to ensure a new blooming cycle. Repot your new fuchsia plant in a plastic pot with a drain tray underneath. This allows the water to drain without running straight through the bottom, which may not allow the plant to absorb nutrients. Fertilize your fuchsia plant a few times a month. This will vary by plant so judge how your fuchsia reacts to the fertilizer. Place your fuchsia where it will receive light, but not direct sunlight or heat. Morning sun is best. Ask local greenhouses what works best in your location. Usually, fuchsia plants have to
