Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Caribbean
North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Woods
Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Orange Red
Gold, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Unknown
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Bulbs
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
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
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Unknown
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Bulbs
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
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla
CAREX muskingumensis 'Ice Fountains'
Common Name
Fuchsia
Palm Sedge
In Hindi
फ्यूशिया
Palm Sedge
In German
Fuchsie
Palm Sedge
In French
Fuchsia
Palm Sedge
In Spanish
Fucsia
Palm Sedge
In Greek
φουξία
Palm Sedge
In Portuguese
Fúcsia
Palm Sedge
In Polish
Fuksja
Palm Sedge
In Latin
Fuchsia
Palm Sedge
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Lillosida
Family
Onagraceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Fuchsia and Palm Sedge
Wondering what are the properties of Fuchsia and Palm Sedge? We provide you with everything About Fuchsia and Palm Sedge. Fuchsia doesn't have thorns and Palm Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Fuchsia does not have fragrant flowers. Fuchsia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Hay fever and Palm Sedge 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 Palm Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuchsia and Palm Sedge
Season and care of Fuchsia and Palm Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Fuchsia and Palm Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Palm Sedge season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Palm Sedge is Loam while the PH of soil for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Palm Sedge is Acidic, Neutral.
Fuchsia and Palm Sedge Physical Information
Fuchsia and Palm Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Palm Sedge height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Palm Sedge are as follows:
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Palm Sedge flower color: Gold and Brown
- Palm Sedge leaf color: White and Green
Care of Fuchsia and Palm Sedge
Care of Fuchsia and Palm Sedge 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 Palm Sedge 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 Palm Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
