This time of the year, the fuchsia are blooming nicely. First up, the Hawkshead.
Lady Boothby is usually a mid summer bloom but seems to have got going late this year.
Meanwhile, those nasturtiums are beginning to take over…
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This time of the year, the fuchsia are blooming nicely. First up, the Hawkshead.
Lady Boothby is usually a mid summer bloom but seems to have got going late this year.
Meanwhile, those nasturtiums are beginning to take over…
Comments are closed.
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The one snag I found with nasturtiums is that they harbour blackfly under their leaves. Battalions of them.
I’ve had that in previous years. Not this year though.
This global warming must have been too cold for them.
Heh!
Where I live there is a fuchsia society which has an annual exhibition, and you can see every variety of fuchsia imaginable. Some years ago I went and was talking to this lady, when I mentioned that my climbing fuchsia was doing well indoors. There’s no such thing as a climbing fuchsia, she said. Well, it’s Lady Boothby, I said, and it climbs. It’s NOT a climbing fuchsia, she insisted. So, now you know (you probably did already).
Indeed. And it is very much not climbing up the trellis. Not at all.