Gumbo Limbo

Fuchsia

About Gumbo Limbo and Fuchsia

Gumbo Limbo

Fuchsia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America

Caribbean

1.4 Types

tourist tree, turpentine tree, chaca

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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120

Rank: 37 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

Riverbanks, Sandy stream banks, Tropical rainforest

Forest edges, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

9-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24

16, 17, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Twisted/Contorted

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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460.00 cm

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45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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760.00 cm

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45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Crimson, Copper

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Purple, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Unknown

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Deers, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Asthma, Hay fever

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

Unknown

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Headache

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BURSERA simaruba

FUCHSIA triphylla

7.2 Common Name

Gumbo Limbo, Tourist Tree, Turpentine Tree

Fuchsia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bursera simaruba

फ्यूशिया

7.2.2 In German

Bursera simaruba

Fuchsie

7.2.3 In French

Bursera simaruba

Fuchsia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bursera simaruba

Fucsia

7.2.5 In Greek

Bursera simaruba

φουξία

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bursera simaruba

Fúcsia

7.2.7 In Polish

Bursera simaruba

Fuksja

7.2.8 In Latin

Bursera simaruba

Fuchsia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Eudicotyledones

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Burseraceae

Onagraceae

8.6 Genus

Bursera

Fuchsia

8.7 Clade

Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Gumbo Limbo and Fuchsia

Wondering what are the properties of Gumbo Limbo and Fuchsia? We provide you with everything About Gumbo Limbo and Fuchsia. Gumbo Limbo doesn't have thorns and Fuchsia doesn't have thorns. Also Gumbo Limbo does not have fragrant flowers. Gumbo Limbo has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching and Vomiting and Fuchsia has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching and Vomiting. 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 Gumbo Limbo and Fuchsia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Gumbo Limbo and Fuchsia

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

Gumbo Limbo and Fuchsia Physical Information

Gumbo Limbo and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Gumbo Limbo height is 460.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Gumbo Limbo and Fuchsia are as follows:

Gumbo Limbo flower color: Ivory
Gumbo Limbo leaf color: Not Available
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

Care of Gumbo Limbo and Fuchsia

Care of Gumbo Limbo and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gumbo Limbo pruning is done 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 Gumbo Limbo 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.