tree fuchsia

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tree fuchsia

n
(Plants) another name for kohutuhutu
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Noun1.tree fuchsia - erect deciduous shrub or tree to 10 feet with maroon flowerstree fuchsia - erect deciduous shrub or tree to 10 feet with maroon flowers; New Zealand
Fuchsia excorticata, konini, native 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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Bananas and Cannas appear alongside tree fuchsias more than 20 feet high from New Zealand and Australia.
Living Garden: The Isle of Delight
She limits herself to just a few kinds of flowers, her proven performers: tuberous begonias, both hanging and upright; tree fuchsias and hanging baskets of fuchsias; impatiens (she crowds six dozen into one 24-inch-wide clay bowl); and geraniums (but only pelargoniums and those with variegated green and white foliage).
Five full months of garden exuberance
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