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fuchsia

[fyoo-shuh] / ˈfju ʃə /




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She fell in love with a fuchsia bag and asked Zaggle to sign it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Labour MSPs had their traditional red rose, Reform UK a Scottish heather, the Greens what appeared to be a fuchsia pink gerbera and the Liberal Democrats a mini-mixed bouquet.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

Onlookers are invited to be mesmerized by the fuchsia flames of Gwi-Ma’s realm as the movie’s hooky synth pop bounces in the foreground.

From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025

These days, I notice fuchsia bursts of bougainvillea instead of my mushy backside.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025

Those colors were scary, so she brushed them over with fuchsia starbursts and flowers with cobalt stems and a house nestled among gold-and-emerald-striped branches.

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake

“Our founders, Evelyn and Bob Weidner, specialized in growing begonias, then fuchsias and impatiens and on from there. We’re a full-service nursery; we also sell fruit trees and vegetables. But our specialty is flowers.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025

Calscape, the California Native Plant Society’s plant database, says there is no better single plant than California fuchsias for attracting hummers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2025

That said, some fuchsia growers routinely prune to control size by cutting their fuchsias back to about 4 to 6 inches in the spring.

From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2023

"Things we'd expect to flower into October, like fuchsias and salvias, are still flowering now and show no signs of stopping," Ms Barker said.

From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2022

He was in a narrow path which skirted a garden in which fuchsias, geraniums, and dwarf palms grew abundantly.

From The Firebrand by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett


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