Fuchsia

Queen of the Night

About Fuchsia and Queen of the Night

Fuchsia

Queen of the Night

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Cactus, Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Caribbean

South America, Argentina, Brazil

1.4 Types

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

120NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Woods

Dry Forest, limestone outcrops, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1010-14

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-9

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

16, 17, 23, 24

H2, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange Red

White, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Orange, Pink, White, Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Unknown

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Not Available

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Distilled Water, Needs good drainage

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

Bacterial Stem Rot, Mealy bugs, Red spider mite, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Hay fever

Avoid during Pregnancy, hallucinations

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antidiabetic, Rheumatism, Soothing and relieving pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Traditional medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical

Container, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FUCHSIA triphylla

Selenicereus grandiflorus

7.2 Common Name

Fuchsia

Queen of the night, large-flowered cactus, sweet-scented cactus, vanilla cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

फ्यूशिया

रात की रानी

7.2.2 In German

Fuchsie

Königin der Nacht

7.2.3 In French

Fuchsia

Reine de la nuit

7.2.4 In Spanish

Fucsia

Reina de la noche

7.2.5 In Greek

φουξία

Βασίλισσα της νύχτας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fúcsia

Rainha da noite

7.2.7 In Polish

Fuksja

Królowa nocy

7.2.8 In Latin

Fuchsia

Domina noctis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Onagraceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Fuchsia

Selenicereus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Hylocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

10819

1 27800

Properties of Fuchsia and Queen of the Night

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

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Season and Care of Fuchsia and Queen of the Night

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

Fuchsia and Queen of the Night Physical Information

Fuchsia and Queen of the Night physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Queen of the Night height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Queen of the Night are as follows:

Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Queen of the Night flower color: White and Light Green
Queen of the Night leaf color: Not Available

Care of Fuchsia and Queen of the Night

Care of Fuchsia and Queen of the Night 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 Queen of the Night 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 Queen of the Night needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.