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About Fuchsia and Sausage Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Caribbean
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Not Available

Number of Varieties

120NA
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Woods
Riverine forest, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-109-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
12-9

Sunset Zone

16, 17, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm1,220.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm910.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange Red
Dark Red, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Not Available
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Not Available
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Unknown
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Needs a lot of water initially

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
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

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
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

Pests and Diseases

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Not Available

Allergy

Asthma, Hay fever
Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Not Available

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Acne, Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Not Available
Gynaecological, Malaria, STDs

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Dried seeds, Leaves

Other Uses

Not Available
Used to flavour beer, Used to produce a red dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FUCHSIA triphylla
KIGELIA africana

Common Name

Fuchsia
Sausage Tree

In Hindi

फ्यूशिया
Sausage Tree

In German

Fuchsie
Sausage Tree

In French

Fuchsia
saucisse Arbre

In Spanish

Fucsia
Árbol de salchicha

In Greek

φουξία
λουκάνικο δέντρο

In Portuguese

Fúcsia
Árvore de salsicha

In Polish

Fuksja
kiełbasa Drzewo

In Latin

Fuchsia
farciminis ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Lamiales

Family

Onagraceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Fuchsia
Kaempferia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Not Available
Tecomeae

Subfamily

Not Available
Not Available

Number of Species

108NA
1 27800
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Properties of Fuchsia and Sausage Tree

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

Season and Care of Fuchsia and Sausage Tree

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

Fuchsia and Sausage Tree Physical Information

Fuchsia and Sausage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Sausage Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Sausage Tree are as follows:

  • Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red

  • Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

  • Sausage Tree flower color: Dark Red and Tan

  • Sausage Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Fuchsia and Sausage Tree

Care of Fuchsia and Sausage Tree 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 Sausage Tree 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 Sausage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.