Fuchsia 'Dollar Princess'

Fuchsia 'Dollar Princess' is a beautiful, compact shrub fuchsia, prized for its striking double flowers and long blooming season. This hardy variety produces rich, deep pink and purple blossoms from early summer right through to autumn, adding vibrant colour to borders, hanging baskets, and patio containers.

Key Features

• Hardy and reliable – Tolerates UK winters once established (H4 hardiness rating).
• Prolific flowering – Produces masses of eye-catching double flowers.
• Compact growth – Ideal for small gardens, pots, and balconies (reaches approx. 60cm tall).
• Low maintenance – Requires minimal pruning and thrives in partial shade.

Benefits to UK Wildlife

Fuchsia 'Dollar Princess' is a valuable plant for pollinators, particularly bees and hoverflies, which are attracted to its nectar-rich flowers. By planting this fuchsia, you’ll be supporting local biodiversity and helping sustain beneficial insect populations in your garden.

Planting Tips

For best results, plant in moist, well-drained soil in a sheltered spot with partial shade. Water regularly during dry spells and mulch in autumn to protect roots in colder regions.