Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fern
Origin
Caribbean
North America, Africa
Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Asplenium platyneuron platyneuron, Asplenium platyneuron incisum, Asplenium platyneuron bacculum-rubrum
Habitat
Forest edges, Woods
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Orange Red
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
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
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Shade, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Shade, Partial shade
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, Balanced liquid fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Put diluted fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
General weakness in children, Mouth Sores, Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Not Available
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
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla
ASPLENIUM platyneuron
Common Name
Fuchsia
ebony spleenwort, brownstem spleenwort
In Hindi
फ्यूशिया
Ebony Spleenwort
In German
Fuchsie
Ebony Streifenfarn
In French
Fuchsia
Ebony doradille
In Spanish
Fucsia
Ebony Spleenwort
In Greek
φουξία
Ebony Spleenwort
In Portuguese
Fúcsia
Ebony Spleenwort
In Polish
Fuksja
Ebony Spleenwort
In Latin
Fuchsia
Clear Spleenwort
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Filicopsida
Order
Myrtales
Polypodiales
Family
Onagraceae
Aspleniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Eupolypods II
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort
Wondering what are the properties of Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort? We provide you with everything About Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort. Fuchsia doesn't have thorns and Ebony Spleenwort doesn't have thorns. Also Fuchsia does not have fragrant flowers. Fuchsia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Hay fever and Ebony Spleenwort 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 Ebony Spleenwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort
Season and care of Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort is important to know. While considering everything about Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ebony Spleenwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ebony Spleenwort is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Ebony Spleenwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort Physical Information
Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Ebony Spleenwort height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort are as follows:
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Ebony Spleenwort flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Ebony Spleenwort leaf color: Green
Care of Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort
Care of Fuchsia and Ebony Spleenwort 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 Ebony Spleenwort 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 Ebony Spleenwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.