Companion plants for Fuchsia
Fuchsia blooms from June through September. It wants part shade and moderate water. The 8 companion pairings below each state why the pairing works.
Blooming before Fuchsia opens
Pinxterbloom Azalea
Shares part shade and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Drooping Leucothoe
Shares part shade and moderate water; blooms in late spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Flowering Dogwood
Shares part shade and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; its white flowers settle the pink.
Shadblow Serviceberry
Shares part shade and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; its white flowers settle the pink.
Dwarf Crested Iris
Shares part shade and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; lower at 8 in, for the front of the border.
Blooming alongside
Dream Weaver Camellia
Shares part shade and moderate water; blooms in mid fall as this one finishes; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Woodland Stonecrop
Shares part shade and moderate water; opens in mid spring and overlaps into this one's season; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter; both offer pollinator forage.
California Fescue
Shares part shade and low to moderate water; opens in mid spring and overlaps into this one's season; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds; both offer pollinator forage.