Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
Caribbean
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Euonymus europaeus
Habitat
Forest edges, Woods
Floodplains, Open Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
4-7
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Orange Red
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
-
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla
EUONYMUS europaeus
Common Name
Fuchsia
European spindle
In Hindi
फ्यूशिया
आम धुरी
In German
Fuchsie
gemeinsamen Spindel
In French
Fuchsia
axe commun
In Spanish
Fucsia
husillo Común
In Greek
φουξία
κοινή άξονα
In Portuguese
Fúcsia
eixo comum
In Polish
Fuksja
wspólna wrzeciona
In Latin
Fuchsia
commune fusum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Celastrales
Family
Onagraceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Fuchsia and Common Spindle
Season and care of Fuchsia and Common Spindle is important to know. While considering everything about Fuchsia and Common Spindle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Common Spindle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Common Spindle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Common Spindle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fuchsia and Common Spindle Physical Information
Fuchsia and Common Spindle physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Common Spindle are as follows:
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green
- Common Spindle leaf color: Green
Care of Fuchsia and Common Spindle
Care of Fuchsia and Common Spindle 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 Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.