Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Tender Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
Caribbean
Types
Not Available
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Well Drained
Forest edges, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-10
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Unknown
Leaf Shape
Rhomboid
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water Deeply
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Hay fever
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Botanical Name
CARYOPTERIS incana
FUCHSIA triphylla
Common Name
bluebeard
you shu
Fuchsia
In Hindi
Bluebeard
फ्यूशिया
In German
Blaubart
Fuchsie
In French
Bluebeard
Fuchsia
In Spanish
Barba Azul
Fucsia
In Greek
Κυανοπώγωνα
φουξία
In Portuguese
Barba Azul
Fúcsia
In Polish
Sinobrody
Fuksja
In Latin
Bluebeard
Fuchsia
Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Dicotyledonae
Family
Verbenaceae
Onagraceae
Genus
Caryopteris
Fuchsia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Bluebeard and Fuchsia
Wondering what are the properties of Bluebeard and Fuchsia? We provide you with everything About Bluebeard and Fuchsia. Bluebeard doesn't have thorns and Fuchsia doesn't have thorns. Also Bluebeard does not have fragrant flowers. Bluebeard has allergic reactions like Not Available and Fuchsia has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bluebeard and Fuchsia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bluebeard and Fuchsia
Season and care of Bluebeard and Fuchsia is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebeard and Fuchsia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebeard season is Summer and Fall and Fuchsia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bluebeard is Loam, Sand and for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bluebeard is Acidic, Neutral and for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral.
Bluebeard and Fuchsia Physical Information
Bluebeard and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bluebeard and Fuchsia are as follows:
Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet
Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
- Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Bluebeard and Fuchsia
Care of Bluebeard and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebeard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Fuchsia pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Bluebeard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.