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About Iceland Poppy and Fuchsia


About Fuchsia and Iceland Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia   
Caribbean   

Types
Not Available   
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
120   
37

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments   
Forest edges, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
10-9   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 10   
16, 17, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral   
Orange Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Unknown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   
Requires regular watering   

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   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt   
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
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
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Asthma, Hay fever   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAPAVER nudicaule   
FUCHSIA triphylla   

Common Name
Iceland Poppy   
Fuchsia   

In Hindi
आइसलैंड पोस्ता   
फ्यूशिया   

In German
Islandmohn   
Fuchsie   

In French
pavot d'Islande   
Fuchsia   

In Spanish
amapola de Islandia   
Fucsia   

In Greek
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας   
φουξία   

In Portuguese
papoila de Islândia   
Fúcsia   

In Polish
Iceland Poppy   
Fuksja   

In Latin
Iceland Poppy   
Fuchsia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Ranunculales   
Myrtales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Papaver   
Fuchsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
108   
99+

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Properties of Iceland Poppy and Fuchsia

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

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Season and Care of Iceland Poppy and Fuchsia

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

Iceland Poppy and Fuchsia Physical Information

Iceland Poppy and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Iceland Poppy and Fuchsia are as follows:

Care of Iceland Poppy and Fuchsia

Care of Iceland Poppy and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Iceland Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Fuchsia pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Iceland Poppy 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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