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About Bulbine and Fuchsia


About Fuchsia and Bulbine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
South Africa   
Caribbean   

Types
Not available   
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
120   
37

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Forest edges, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
10-9   

Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
16, 17, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange   
Orange Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Unknown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Narrow   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Slugs   
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Toxic   
Asthma, Hay fever   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Skin wounds   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Corms, Leaves   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Corms used as a vegetable   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'   
FUCHSIA triphylla   

Common Name
Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily   
Fuchsia   

In Hindi
Bulbine   
फ्यूशिया   

In German
Bulbine   
Fuchsie   

In French
Bulbine   
Fuchsia   

In Spanish
Bulbine   
Fucsia   

In Greek
Bulbine   
φουξία   

In Portuguese
Bulbine   
Fúcsia   

In Polish
Bulbine   
Fuksja   

In Latin
Bulbine   
Fuchsia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Liliales   
Myrtales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Bulbine Wolf   
Fuchsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asphodeloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
160   
99+
108   
99+

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Properties of Bulbine and Fuchsia

Wondering what are the properties of Bulbine and Fuchsia? We provide you with everything About Bulbine and Fuchsia. Bulbine doesn't have thorns and Fuchsia doesn't have thorns. Also Bulbine does not have fragrant flowers. Bulbine has allergic reactions like Toxic and Fuchsia has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Bulbine and Fuchsia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bulbine and Fuchsia

Season and care of Bulbine and Fuchsia is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbine and Fuchsia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bulbine is Loam, Sand and for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bulbine is Neutral, Alkaline and for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral.

Bulbine and Fuchsia Physical Information

Bulbine and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bulbine and Fuchsia are as follows:

Care of Bulbine and Fuchsia

Care of Bulbine and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bulbine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fuchsia pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Bulbine 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.

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