Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
Caribbean
Australia
Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Woods
Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
9-11
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24
H1, H2, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Orange Red
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark 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
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Whole plant, Wood
Other Uses
Not Available
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla
ARAUCARIA heterophylla
Common Name
Fuchsia
Norfolk Island Pine
In Hindi
फ्यूशिया
नोरफोक द्वीप पाइन
In German
Fuchsie
Norfolk-Insel Pine
In French
Fuchsia
Norfolk Île Pine
In Spanish
Fucsia
Norfolk Pine Island
In Greek
φουξία
Νησί Νόρφολκ Pine
In Portuguese
Fúcsia
Ilha Norfolk Pine
In Polish
Fuksja
Norfolk Pine
In Latin
Fuchsia
Insula Norfolk Pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Pinopsida
Family
Onagraceae
Araucariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Fuchsia and Norfolk Island Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Fuchsia and Norfolk Island Pine? We provide you with everything About Fuchsia and Norfolk Island Pine. Fuchsia doesn't have thorns and Norfolk Island Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Fuchsia does not have fragrant flowers. Fuchsia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Hay fever and Norfolk Island Pine 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 Norfolk Island Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuchsia and Norfolk Island Pine
Season and care of Fuchsia and Norfolk Island Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Fuchsia and Norfolk Island Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Norfolk Island Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Norfolk Island Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Norfolk Island Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fuchsia and Norfolk Island Pine Physical Information
Fuchsia and Norfolk Island Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Norfolk Island Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Norfolk Island Pine are as follows:
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Norfolk Island Pine flower color: Green
- Norfolk Island Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Fuchsia and Norfolk Island Pine
Care of Fuchsia and Norfolk Island Pine 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 Norfolk Island Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norfolk Island Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.