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Plants with drooping vivid red or purple blooms, named after a German botanist (8)

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I believe the answer is:

fuchsias

(Other definitions for fuchsias that I've seen before include "Shrubs with pendulous flowers" , "Shrubs with showy drooping flowers" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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