Fushia vs Fuchsia, spelling for this garden flower shrub

The true spelling of this confusing flower plant is actually fuchsia.

• You’ll find all the guidelines on how to care for fushia plants here.

Before that spelling gets you frustrated and vulgar:

“I don’t give any fuc*s how to spell it!”

… just replace the star with the correct letter: H!

Spelling tips for fushia

A personal favorite to remember the spelling is:

“I know there are three letters S, C and H jumbled in there, and their order is alphabetical : CHS !”

If you know German, you can remember that the name comes from someone called “Mr. Fox”: FUCHS in German!

An easy way to remember the correct spelling is to note the following:

• F uchsia’s
• U nique
• C orrect
• H orticultural
• S pelling
• I s
• A bnormal!

• You’ll find all the tips on how to care for fuchsia plants here.

Another wrong spelling is fuschia.