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Q.Fuschia Leaves

Zone Bridport Dorset UK | Anonymous added on June 3, 2023 | Answered

My fuschia shrub should have variegated leaves, instead they are a maroon colour. What should I do?

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on June 5, 2023

That can be caused by chilly nights and warm days. It won't change back but new growth should be normal when weather improves. It also could be due to a phosphorus deficiency.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/leaves-turning-reddish-purple.htm

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