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Like all California fuchsias, this is a hummingbird magnet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025

Calscape, the California Native Plant Society’s plant database, says there is no better single plant than California fuchsias for attracting hummers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025

That said, some fuchsia growers routinely prune to control size by cutting their fuchsias back to about 4 to 6 inches in the spring.

From Seattle Times • May 13, 2023

"Things we'd expect to flower into October, like fuchsias and salvias, are still flowering now and show no signs of stopping," Ms Barker said.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2022

The root-pruning of pot-plants is necessary in the case of many soft-wooded subjects which are grown on year after year—pelargoniums and fuchsias, for example.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various