Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Grass
  
Origin
Caribbean
  
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
  
Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Forest edges, Woods
  
agricultural areas, Wet lands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-9
  
12 - 9
  
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24
  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Orange Red
  
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Unknown
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
  
Acicular
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Wet Site, Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
High
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Water Deeply
  
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
  
Clay, 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
  
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove Ferns
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Equal amount of N,P,K, fertilize in growing season
  
Pests and Diseases
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
  
Beetles, Fusarium root rot, Head smut
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds
  
Butterflies, Rats, Squirrels
  
Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever
  
Diabetes, Sleepiness
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics
  
Edible Uses
Unknown
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Food for animals, Food for birds
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Aging, Antidepressant, Aphrodisiac, Appetite enhancer, Diuretic, Fatigue, Muscle Pain, Nutrients
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
  
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Stem
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Animal Feed, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Food for animals, Sometimes used for making wine
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
  
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Feature Plant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla
  
SACCHARUM officinarum
  
Common Name
Fuchsia
  
Sugarcane
  
In Hindi
फ्यूशिया
  
गन्ना
  
In German
Fuchsie
  
Saccharum
  
In French
Fuchsia
  
Canne à sucre
  
In Spanish
Fucsia
  
Saccharum
  
In Greek
φουξία
  
Saccharum
  
In Portuguese
Fúcsia
  
Cana-de-açúcar
  
In Polish
Fuksja
  
Saccharum
  
In Latin
Fuchsia
  
Saccharum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Dicotyledonae
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Myrtales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Onagraceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Fuchsia
  
Saccharum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Andropogoneae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Panicoideae
  
Season and Care of Fuchsia and Sugarcane
Season and care of Fuchsia and Sugarcane is important to know. While considering everything about Fuchsia and Sugarcane Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugarcane season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sugarcane is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Sugarcane is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fuchsia and Sugarcane Physical Information
Fuchsia and Sugarcane physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Sugarcane height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Sugarcane are as follows:
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Sugarcane flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
- Sugarcane leaf color: Green
Care of Fuchsia and Sugarcane
Care of Fuchsia and Sugarcane 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 Sugarcane pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove Ferns. In summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugarcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.