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About Tulip Tree and Fuchsia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Caribbean   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States   

Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla   
Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum   

Number of Varieties
120   
37
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Woods   
Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-9   
9-2   

Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
1,830.00 cm   
22

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
1,070.00 cm   
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange Red   
Orange, Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Lime Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green   
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Unknown   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots   
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch   

Pests and Diseases
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust   
fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

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   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Unknown   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla   
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera   

Common Name
Fuchsia   
Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar   

In Hindi
फ्यूशिया   
ट्यूलिप पेड़   

In German
Fuchsie   
Tulpenbaum   

In French
Fuchsia   
tulipier   

In Spanish
Fucsia   
árbol de tulipán   

In Greek
φουξία   
δέντρο τουλίπα   

In Portuguese
Fúcsia   
árvore de tulipa   

In Polish
Fuksja   
tulipanowiec   

In Latin
Fuchsia   
Tulipa arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Magnoliaceae   

Genus
Fuchsia   
Liriodendron   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
108   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Fuchsia and Tulip Tree

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

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Season and Care of Fuchsia and Tulip Tree

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

Fuchsia and Tulip Tree Physical Information

Fuchsia and Tulip Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and Tulip Tree are as follows:

Care of Fuchsia and Tulip Tree

Care of Fuchsia and Tulip 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 Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches. In summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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