Central America and South America and New Zealand - Hybrid Origin

* Named for a German physician, Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566) so, technically, it should be pronounced with a hard "K" sound instead of the soft "sh".

• ‘Carmelita’ - double white flowers
• ‘Little Beauty’ - petals lavender-blue and pink sepals
• ‘Trophie’ - double white to violet-blue flowers.
• ‘Muriel’ and ‘San Francisco' as well as F. magellanica gracilis, are trailing plants, excellent for hanging baskets.

Named for a German physician, Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566).