Fuchsia

Globe Amaranth

About Fuchsia and Globe Amaranth

Fuchsia

Globe Amaranth

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

Caribbean

Central America

Types

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

Ornamental

Number of Varieties

12060

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Woods

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-109-12

0 99

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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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange Red

Fuchsia, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

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

Pests and Diseases

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Hay fever

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FUCHSIA triphylla

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'

Common Name

Fuchsia

Globe Amaranth

In Hindi

फ्यूशिया

GOMPHRENA globosa

In German

Fuchsie

GOMPHRENA globosa

In French

Fuchsia

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Spanish

Fucsia

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Greek

φουξία

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Portuguese

Fúcsia

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Polish

Fuksja

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Latin

Fuchsia

GOMPHRENA globosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Caryophyllales

Family

Onagraceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Fuchsia

Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

10860

1 27800

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Properties of Fuchsia and Globe Amaranth

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

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Season and Care of Fuchsia and Globe Amaranth

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

Fuchsia and Globe Amaranth Physical Information

Fuchsia and Globe Amaranth physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Globe Amaranth are as follows:

Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Fuchsia and Globe Amaranth

Care of Fuchsia and Globe Amaranth 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 Globe Amaranth 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 Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.