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Fuchsia ‘Lye’s Excelsior’

Stylized botanical placeholder image featuring engraved fuchsia flowers with detailed sepals, corollas and stamens. Framed in Prussian Blue with Gold Leaf accents and branded with ‘Harper & Debbage’ on a navy panel. Used temporarily until a verified image becomes available.
Placeholder pending suitable image being identified.

FamilyOnagraceae
GenusFuchsia
CultivarLye’s Excelsior
StatusCultivar in existence
Year of Introduction1886
Flower TypeSingle
Tube ColourCream tinted Emerald
Sepal ColourCream tinted Emerald
Corolla ColourRich deep rosy Magenta Flushed Carmine
Foliage ColourNo known description

References
Johns, E. and Connelly, A. (1997). Fuchsias of the 19th and early 20th century. Kidderminster: British Fuchsia Society.

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