Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Ornamental
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Woods
Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
10-9
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Orange Red
Yellow, Gold, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Chocolate, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Unknown
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Groundcover
Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla
SANVITALIA procumbens
Common Name
Fuchsia
Creeping Zinnia
In Hindi
फ्यूशिया
SANVITALIA procumbens
In German
Fuchsie
Husarenknopf
In French
Fuchsia
procumbens Sanvitalia
In Spanish
Fucsia
procumbens Sanvitalia
In Greek
φουξία
procumbens SANVITALIA
In Portuguese
Fúcsia
procumbens Sanvitalia
In Polish
Fuksja
procumbens SANVITALIA
In Latin
Fuchsia
Sanvitalia procumbens
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Family
Onagraceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Heliantheae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Properties of Fuchsia and Creeping Zinnia
Wondering what are the properties of Fuchsia and Creeping Zinnia? We provide you with everything About Fuchsia and Creeping Zinnia. Fuchsia doesn't have thorns and Creeping Zinnia doesn't have thorns. Also Fuchsia does not have fragrant flowers. Fuchsia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Hay fever and Creeping Zinnia 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 Creeping Zinnia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuchsia and Creeping Zinnia
Season and care of Fuchsia and Creeping Zinnia is important to know. While considering everything about Fuchsia and Creeping Zinnia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Creeping Zinnia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Creeping Zinnia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Creeping Zinnia is Neutral.
Fuchsia and Creeping Zinnia Physical Information
Fuchsia and Creeping Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Creeping Zinnia height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Creeping Zinnia are as follows:
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Creeping Zinnia flower color: Yellow, Gold and Black
- Creeping Zinnia leaf color: Green
Care of Fuchsia and Creeping Zinnia
Care of Fuchsia and Creeping Zinnia 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 Creeping Zinnia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Creeping Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
