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About Ebony Spleenwort and Fuchsia


About Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
North America, Africa   
Caribbean   

Types
Asplenium platyneuron platyneuron, Asplenium platyneuron incisum, Asplenium platyneuron bacculum-rubrum   
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
120   
37

Habitat
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites   
Forest edges, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
16, 17, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Orange Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
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
Not Available   
Unknown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade   
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
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Spores   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water occasionally   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade   
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, Balanced liquid fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Put diluted fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Scale   
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
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
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Hay fever   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
General weakness in children, Mouth Sores, 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, Rock Garden, Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM platyneuron   
FUCHSIA triphylla   

Common Name
ebony spleenwort, brownstem spleenwort   
Fuchsia   

In Hindi
Ebony Spleenwort   
फ्यूशिया   

In German
Ebony Streifenfarn   
Fuchsie   

In French
Ebony doradille   
Fuchsia   

In Spanish
Ebony Spleenwort   
Fucsia   

In Greek
Ebony Spleenwort   
φουξία   

In Portuguese
Ebony Spleenwort   
Fúcsia   

In Polish
Ebony Spleenwort   
Fuksja   

In Latin
Clear Spleenwort   
Fuchsia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Filicopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Polypodiales   
Myrtales   

Family
Aspleniaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Asplenium   
Fuchsia   

Clade
Eupolypods II   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
700   
27
108   
99+

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Properties of Ebony Spleenwort and Fuchsia

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

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Season and Care of Ebony Spleenwort and Fuchsia

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

Ebony Spleenwort and Fuchsia Physical Information

Ebony Spleenwort and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Ebony Spleenwort height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Ebony Spleenwort and Fuchsia are as follows:

Care of Ebony Spleenwort and Fuchsia

Care of Ebony Spleenwort and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ebony Spleenwort 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 Ebony Spleenwort 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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