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About Fuchsia and Pima Pineapple


About Pima Pineapple and Fuchsia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Caribbean   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla   
Coryphantha ramillosa, Coryphantha echinus   

Number of Varieties
120   
37
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Woods   
Desert, Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
10-9   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24   
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange Red   
Yellow, Yellow green, Magenta, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Unknown   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

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   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

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   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

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, 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   

Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Unknown   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical   
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla   
CORYPHANTHA   

Common Name
Fuchsia   
Pima Pineapple   

In Hindi
फ्यूशिया   
Pima अनानस   

In German
Fuchsie   
Pima Ananas   

In French
Fuchsia   
Pima ananas   

In Spanish
Fucsia   
Pima piña   

In Greek
φουξία   
Pima Ανανάς   

In Portuguese
Fúcsia   
Pima Pineapple   

In Polish
Fuksja   
Pima Ananas   

In Latin
Fuchsia   
Pineapple Pima   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Fuchsia   
Coryphantha   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cacteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
108   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Fuchsia and Pima Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Fuchsia and Pima Pineapple

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

Fuchsia and Pima Pineapple Physical Information

Fuchsia and Pima Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Pima Pineapple height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Pima Pineapple are as follows:

Care of Fuchsia and Pima Pineapple

Care of Fuchsia and Pima Pineapple 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 Pima Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pima Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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