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About Globe Flower and Fuchsia


About Fuchsia and Globe Flower


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbaceous Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Central America   
Caribbean   

Types
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus   
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
120   
37

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Forest edges, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
10-9   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
16, 17, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Yellow   
Orange Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Unknown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Average   

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Moisture   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease   
Asthma, Hay fever   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'   
FUCHSIA triphylla   

Common Name
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena   
Fuchsia   

In Hindi
globe flower   
फ्यूशिया   

In German
Trollblumen   
Fuchsie   

In French
globe flower   
Fuchsia   

In Spanish
Trollius   
Fucsia   

In Greek
globe flower   
φουξία   

In Portuguese
Trollius   
Fúcsia   

In Polish
Pełnik   
Fuksja   

In Latin
globe flower   
Fuchsia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Ranunculales   
Myrtales   

Family
Rhamnaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Trollius   
Fuchsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
108   
99+

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Properties of Globe Flower and Fuchsia

Wondering what are the properties of Globe Flower and Fuchsia? We provide you with everything About Globe Flower and Fuchsia. Globe Flower doesn't have thorns and Fuchsia doesn't have thorns. Also Globe Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Globe Flower has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease and Fuchsia has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease. 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 Globe Flower and Fuchsia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Globe Flower and Fuchsia

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

Globe Flower and Fuchsia Physical Information

Globe Flower and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Globe Flower and Fuchsia are as follows:

Care of Globe Flower and Fuchsia

Care of Globe Flower and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Flower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fuchsia pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Globe Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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