Fuchsia

English Boxwood

About Fuchsia and English Boxwood

Fuchsia

English Boxwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Caribbean

Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey, Northern Africa

1.4 Types

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

Elegantissima boxwood, Latifolia Maculata boxwood

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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120

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1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Woods

Sandy areas, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-10

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-9

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

16, 17, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

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90.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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45.70 cm

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90.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange Red

Yellow green

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

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Unknown

Olive, Dark Green, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Sandy

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do not water frequently

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

Mildew, Mites, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Caterpillar, Early/Late Blight, Mites, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Hay fever

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Blackheads, Good Cleanser, Makes Hair Silkier

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Unknown

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control, Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Dermatitis, epilepsy, Treating fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used to make chess pieces

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

Bonsai, Edging, Espalier, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FUCHSIA triphylla

Buxus sempervirens

7.2 Common Name

Fuchsia

English boxwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

फ्यूशिया

European boxwood

7.2.2 In German

Fuchsie

Gewöhnlicher Buchsbaum

7.2.3 In French

Fuchsia

Buis commun

7.2.4 In Spanish

Fucsia

boj común

7.2.5 In Greek

φουξία

European boxwood

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fúcsia

Buxo

7.2.7 In Polish

Fuksja

Bukszpan wieczniezielony

7.2.8 In Latin

Fuchsia

European boxwood

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Buxales

8.5 Family

Onagraceae

Buxaceae

8.6 Genus

Fuchsia

Buxus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Fuchsia and English Boxwood

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

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Season and Care of Fuchsia and English Boxwood

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

Fuchsia and English Boxwood Physical Information

Fuchsia and English Boxwood physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas English Boxwood height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and English Boxwood are as follows:

Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
English Boxwood flower color: Yellow green
English Boxwood leaf color: Green

Care of Fuchsia and English Boxwood

Care of Fuchsia and English Boxwood 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 English Boxwood pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 English Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.