Fuchsia ( Mardi Gras Fuchsia )
dual purple corolla with pinkish mottling and red sepals . Blooms in former summertime to former August . The fuchsia has oval , immature leaves and produce fruit that are edible but not appetizing . Mulch hard where winters are cold-blooded . Prune back dead or impoverished branches in spring , specially on plant that were left out of doors in areas with meek winter . coolheaded summer temperature make Fuchsias a pet for the Pacific Northwest ....