Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Grass
Origin
Caribbean
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Woods
Grassland, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
4-8
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 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
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
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Unknown
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Bacterial Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever
no allergic reactions
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
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
Common Name
Fuchsia
Italian Ryegrass
In Hindi
फ्यूशिया
इतालवी ryegrass
In German
Fuchsie
italienisches Raigras
In French
Fuchsia
Ray-grass italien
In Spanish
Fucsia
raigrás italiano
In Greek
φουξία
Ιταλικά ήρα
In Portuguese
Fúcsia
azevém
In Polish
Fuksja
życica wielokwiatowa
In Latin
Fuchsia
Italian ryegrass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Liliopsida
Family
Onagraceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Pooideae
Properties of Fuchsia and Italian Ryegrass
Wondering what are the properties of Fuchsia and Italian Ryegrass? We provide you with everything About Fuchsia and Italian Ryegrass. Fuchsia doesn't have thorns and Italian Ryegrass doesn't have thorns. Also Fuchsia does not have fragrant flowers. Fuchsia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Hay fever and Italian Ryegrass 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 Italian Ryegrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuchsia and Italian Ryegrass
Season and care of Fuchsia and Italian Ryegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Fuchsia and Italian Ryegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fuchsia and Italian Ryegrass Physical Information
Fuchsia and Italian Ryegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Italian Ryegrass are as follows:
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Fuchsia and Italian Ryegrass
Care of Fuchsia and Italian Ryegrass 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 Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.