native fuchsia

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Noun1.native fuchsia - erect deciduous shrub or tree to 10 feet with maroon flowersnative fuchsia - erect deciduous shrub or tree to 10 feet with maroon flowers; New Zealand
Fuchsia excorticata, konini, tree fuchsia
fuchsia - any of various tropical shrubs widely cultivated for their showy drooping purplish or reddish or white flowers; Central and South America and New Zealand and Tahiti
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For gardeners, Australian native plant enthusiasts, and botanists, Hitchcock, an environmentalist who has led the Correa Study Group in Australia and documented, photographed, researched, and collected correas for many years, offers a guide to the identification and cultivation of correas, or native fuchsia, in Australia.
Correas; Australian plants for waterwise gardens
Because the tubular flowers bear a slight resemblance to fuchsia blooms, you may hear correa referred to as Australian fuchsia (Australians know it as "native fuchsia').
Australians call it "native fuchsia"
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