Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fern
Origin
Caribbean
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Osmunda regalis var. regalis, Osmunda regalis var. panigrahiana, Osmunda spectabilis
Habitat
Forest edges, Woods
Banks, Boggy areas, stream banks, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
2-9
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Orange Red
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Unknown
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Healthy tree, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Bone disorders, Bone strength, Jaundice
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla
OSMUNDA regalis var spectabilis
Common Name
Fuchsia
Royal Fern
In Hindi
फ्यूशिया
रॉयल फर्न
In German
Fuchsie
Königs Fern
In French
Fuchsia
Fougère royale
In Spanish
Fucsia
Real helecho
In Greek
φουξία
Royal Fern
In Portuguese
Fúcsia
Real Fern
In Polish
Fuksja
Królewski paproci
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Filicopsida
Order
Myrtales
Polypodiales
Family
Onagraceae
Osmundaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Fuchsia and Royal Fern
Season and care of Fuchsia and Royal Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Fuchsia and Royal Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Royal Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Royal Fern is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Royal Fern is Acidic.
Fuchsia and Royal Fern Physical Information
Fuchsia and Royal Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Royal Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Royal Fern are as follows:
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Royal Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Royal Fern leaf color: Green
Care of Fuchsia and Royal Fern
Care of Fuchsia and Royal Fern 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 Royal Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Royal Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.