Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Palm or Cycad
  
Origin
Caribbean
  
South Africa
  
Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
  
Not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Forest edges, Woods
  
Upland savannas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
  
9-13
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-9
  
12-8
  
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24
  
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Orange Red
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Yellow, Orange, Orange Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Unknown
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
  
Long linear and narrow
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Slow
  
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
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Light Frost
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Needs less watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
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
  
Partial 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
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
  
Cycad weevils, Root Pathogen
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Light Frost
  
Flowers
Yes
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds
  
Not Available, pollinators
  
Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Unknown
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
  
Bark, Pine
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Traditional medicine
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla
  
Encephalartos lebomboensis
  
Common Name
Fuchsia
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In Hindi
फ्यूशिया
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In German
Fuchsie
  
Lebombo Palmfarn
  
In French
Fuchsia
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In Spanish
Fucsia
  
Lebombo cícadas
  
In Greek
φουξία
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In Portuguese
Fúcsia
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In Polish
Fuksja
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In Latin
Fuchsia
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Cycadophyta
  
Class
Dicotyledonae
  
Cycadopsida
  
Order
Myrtales
  
Cycadales
  
Family
Onagraceae
  
Cycadaceae
  
Genus
Fuchsia
  
Encephalartos
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Fuchsia and Lebombo Cycad
Season and care of Fuchsia and Lebombo Cycad is important to know. While considering everything about Fuchsia and Lebombo Cycad Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lebombo Cycad season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lebombo Cycad is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Lebombo Cycad is Acidic, Neutral.
Fuchsia and Lebombo Cycad Physical Information
Fuchsia and Lebombo Cycad physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Lebombo Cycad height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Lebombo Cycad are as follows:
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Lebombo Cycad flower color: Not Available
- Lebombo Cycad leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Fuchsia and Lebombo Cycad
Care of Fuchsia and Lebombo Cycad 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 Lebombo Cycad 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 Lebombo Cycad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.