How To Care For Fuchsia Plants. 1132018 Fuchsia plants require moist soil to thrive. Stick your finger into the soil in the pot.
Pruning is extremely important for shrubs including Fuchsias. Most will thrive in part shade to full shade. 992020 In order to properly care for your Fuchsia plants you need to know when to prune them.
Fuchsia plug plants should be potted up using a good quality well-drained compost and grown in warm frost-free conditions.
Your orange and red varieties will stand more sun than the pastels or double varieties. Fuchsias should never be pruned in autumn pruning before winter can open the plant up to pests and diseases and leave hardy plants open to frost damage. The next step in how to winter fuchsia plants is to find a cool dark place in your home to store the fuchsia. They dont like to be too hot and they especially hate dry heat.