Fuchsia

Heliotrope

About Fuchsia and Heliotrope

Fuchsia

Heliotrope

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Caribbean

South America

1.4 Types

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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120

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Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Woods

Coastal Regions, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-10

9-13

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-9

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

16, 17, 23, 24

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

66.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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45.70 cm

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61.00 cm

Rank: 93 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange Red

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green

Dark 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

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Medium

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

Aphids, Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Hay fever

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

Unknown

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Sore throat, Uterine Displacement

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers, Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FUCHSIA triphylla

HELIOTROPIUM arborescens

7.2 Common Name

Fuchsia

Heliotrope, Common Heliotrope, Garden Heliotrope

7.2.1 In Hindi

फ्यूशिया

हेलीओट्रोप

7.2.2 In German

Fuchsie

Heliotrop

7.2.3 In French

Fuchsia

héliotrope

7.2.4 In Spanish

Fucsia

heliotropo

7.2.5 In Greek

φουξία

ηλιοτρόπιο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fúcsia

heliotrópio

7.2.7 In Polish

Fuksja

heliotrop

7.2.8 In Latin

Fuchsia

Heliotrope

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Onagraceae

Boraginaceae

8.6 Genus

Fuchsia

Heliotropium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Heliotropioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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108

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Properties of Fuchsia and Heliotrope

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

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Season and Care of Fuchsia and Heliotrope

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

Fuchsia and Heliotrope Physical Information

Fuchsia and Heliotrope physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Heliotrope height is 66.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Heliotrope are as follows:

Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Heliotrope flower color: White and Ivory
Heliotrope leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Fuchsia and Heliotrope

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