Help! How do I rescue a potted mature Fuchsia that's been frost damaged?

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• sonia.tadaa23317 Posts: 13

  December 2023

  bédé said:

  Top growth wll now be dead.  Keep to see if the roots have survived.

  
  Will do, am going to keep it warmer, take off the leaves and keep my fingers very crossed! Thanks@bédé!
  

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• Lyn Posts: 23,190

  December 2023

  If you’re going to keep it indoors you can cut it almost down to the pot,  they bloom on next years new growth.  I only leave the pruning until spring on the ones I leave in the garden,  it gives some frost protection. 

  Gardening on the wild, windy west side of Dartmoor. 
  
  

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• sonia.tadaa23317 Posts: 13

  December 2023

  Lyn said:

  If you’re going to keep it indoors you can cut it almost down to the pot,  they bloom on next years new growth.  I only leave the pruning until spring on the ones I leave in the garden,  it gives some frost protection. 

  
  Thanks @Lyn that's really helpful!
  

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