Fuchsia

African Daisy

About Fuchsia and African Daisy

Fuchsia

African Daisy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Caribbean

South Africa

1.4 Types

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

Shasta Daisy Gloriosa Daisies Painted Daisy Pyrethrum Daisies

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Woods

gardens, Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-10

10-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-9

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

16, 17, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

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15.20 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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45.70 cm

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45.70 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange Red

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Unknown

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Hay fever

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Unknown

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Cold, Cough, Stomach pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FUCHSIA triphylla

OSTEOSPERMUM

7.2 Common Name

Fuchsia

African daisy or Blue-eyed Daisy

7.2.1 In Hindi

फ्यूशिया

अफ्रीकी डेज़ी

7.2.2 In German

Fuchsie

African Daisy

7.2.3 In French

Fuchsia

marguerite africaine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Fucsia

margarita africana

7.2.5 In Greek

φουξία

Αφρικανική μαργαρίτα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fúcsia

africano margarida

7.2.7 In Polish

Fuksja

Gerbery

7.2.8 In Latin

Fuchsia

African primula

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Onagraceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Fuchsia

Osteospermum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

‎Calenduleae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Fuchsia and African Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Fuchsia and African Daisy

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

Fuchsia and African Daisy Physical Information

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

Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
African Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta
African Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Fuchsia and African Daisy

Care of Fuchsia and African Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fuchsia pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots and African Daisy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly and Remove deadheads. In summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.