Fuchsia boliviana var. alba
A cultivated form of a species native to southern Peru, Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina, this evergreen shrub can reach about thirteen feet tall. Large green leaves support long, hanging clusters of flowers with slender white tubes and red petals. The flowers are followed by elongated berries. It is grown as an ornamental. It can be propagated from softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings. Photographed in the department of Norte de Santander, Colombia.




