Fuchsia ‘Don Giovanni’
‘Dark variety; shown at the Vauxhall Gardens show. [Gard. Chron. 1851]. ‘Flowers very large, tube and sepals crimson, corolla purple-violet. A noble variety.’ Seen growing at Kew. [FC p.225/1852].
Horticultural & Botanical History
No additional data.
History at Camden Park
Listed only in an addendum to the 1857 catalogue [A.39/1857].
Notes
Published Aug 14, 2009 - 05:08 PM | Last updated Sep 03, 2011 - 04:51 PM
| Family | Onagraceae |
|---|---|
| Category | |
| Region of origin | Probably garden origin, England |
| Synonyms | |
| Common Name | Fuchsia |
| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Fuchsia Don Giovanni |
| Confidence level | high |