Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fern
Tender Perennial
Origin
New Zealand
Caribbean
Types
Not Available
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites
Forest edges, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
9-10
Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Not Available
Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Chartreuse
Unknown
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
All year
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water occasionally
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available, Skin irritation
Asthma, Hay fever
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM Floralee
FUCHSIA triphylla
Common Name
Mother Fern
Fuchsia
In Hindi
Mother Fern
फ्यूशिया
In German
Mother Fern
Fuchsie
In French
Mother Fern
Fuchsia
In Spanish
madre helecho
Fucsia
In Greek
Mother Fern
φουξία
In Portuguese
Mother Fern
Fúcsia
In Polish
Mother Fern
Fuksja
In Latin
Mother Fern
Fuchsia
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Polypodiopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Polypodiales
Myrtales
Family
Aspleniaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
Eupolypods II
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Mother Fern and Fuchsia
Wondering what are the properties of Mother Fern and Fuchsia? We provide you with everything About Mother Fern and Fuchsia. Mother Fern doesn't have thorns and Fuchsia doesn't have thorns. Also Mother Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Mother Fern has allergic reactions like Not Available and Skin irritation and Fuchsia has allergic reactions like Not Available and 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 Mother Fern and Fuchsia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mother Fern and Fuchsia
Season and care of Mother Fern and Fuchsia is important to know. While considering everything about Mother Fern and Fuchsia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mother Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Mother Fern is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mother Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral.
Mother Fern and Fuchsia Physical Information
Mother Fern and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Mother Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Mother Fern and Fuchsia are as follows:
Mother Fern flower color: Not Available
Mother Fern leaf color: Chartreuse
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
- Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Mother Fern and Fuchsia
Care of Mother Fern and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mother Fern 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 Mother Fern 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.