Fuchsia Beacon – Hardy Perennial Plant, Summer Flowering, Outdoor Garden Ready, 3 Litre Root Ball

Fuchsia Beacon is a stunning hardy perennial flowering plant that produces beautiful two-tone blooms of deep cerise-red sepals and rich purple-violet corollas throughout the summer months. This established, garden-ready live plant is pot grown in a 3 litre container and arrives as a healthy root ball, ready to plant directly into your garden.

A classic and reliable hardy fuchsia variety, Beacon is celebrated for its prolific flowering display and upright, bushy growth habit. The vibrant, pendulous flowers create a striking show from late spring right through to the first frosts of autumn, making it an excellent choice for adding long-lasting colour to any outdoor space.

Growing Conditions

This fuchsia is a versatile shade-tolerant plant that also performs well in sun, thriving in partial shade to dappled sunlight. It is ideal for borders, hanging baskets, containers, pots, tubs, window boxes, and balcony displays. Use as a bedding plant, patio plant, specimen plant, or decorative ornamental in cottage garden and traditional garden settings. This upright bush also works beautifully as a low hedge plant or border plant for structured garden designs.

Care Tips

• Plant in well-drained, humus-rich soil for best results


• Water regularly during the growing season


• Feed fortnightly with a balanced liquid fertiliser to encourage prolonged flowering


• Mulch around the base in autumn to protect the crown during winter


• Cut back old stems in spring once new growth appears at the base

Cultural Information

• Botanical Name: Fuchsia 'Beacon'


• Common Names: Fuchsia Beacon, Hardy Fuchsia


• Classification: Hardy Perennial Shrub


• Fully Grown Height and Spread: 60–90 cm x 60–90 cm


• Growth Habit: Upright, Bushy Deciduous Shrub


• Perfect For: Borders, Containers, Hanging Baskets, Patio Pots, Window Boxes, Cottage Gardens, Hedging


• Flowering Time: Late Spring to Autumn


• Flower Colour: Deep Cerise-Red Sepals with Purple-Violet Corolla


• Planting Position: Partial Shade to Dappled Sunlight (Sun Tolerant)


• Soil Type: Well-Drained, Humus-Rich Soil


• Hardiness: Fully Hardy – Suited to the UK Climate


• Attracts: Bees, Butterflies and Other Pollinating Insects


• Type: Hardy Perennial Shrub


• Foliage: Mid-Green, Ovate Leaves

What You Receive

• 1 x Fuchsia Beacon plant


• Established and garden-ready in a 3 litre pot


• Healthy root ball, ready for immediate planting

Notes: Fuchsia Beacon is a bee-friendly pollinator plant, making it a wonderful addition to any wildlife garden. It also makes an excellent gift plant or display centrepiece for garden lovers.