Fuchsia

Tail Flower

About Fuchsia and Tail Flower

Fuchsia

Tail Flower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

Caribbean

Central America, South America

Types

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

Number of Varieties

12020

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Habitat

Forest edges, Woods

Humid climates, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1010-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-9

12-1

Sunset Zone

16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange Red

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Pests and Diseases

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Flies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Asthma, Hay fever

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers, Shoots

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FUCHSIA triphylla

ANTHURIUM andraeanum

Common Name

Fuchsia

Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower

In Hindi

फ्यूशिया

tail flower

In German

Fuchsie

Schwanz Blume

In French

Fuchsia

Anthurium andraeanum

In Spanish

Fucsia

tail flower

In Greek

φουξία

Tail flower

In Portuguese

Fúcsia

Tailflower

In Polish

Fuksja

Anturium Andrego

In Latin

Fuchsia

Tail flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Liliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Solanales

Family

Onagraceae

Araceae

Genus

Fuchsia

Anthocercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthurieae

Subfamily

Pothoideae

Number of Species

10815

1 27800

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Properties of Fuchsia and Tail Flower

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

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Season and Care of Fuchsia and Tail Flower

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

Fuchsia and Tail Flower Physical Information

Fuchsia and Tail Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Tail Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Tail Flower are as follows:

Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Tail Flower flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Tail Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Fuchsia and Tail Flower

Care of Fuchsia and Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.