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About Needle Grass and Fuchsia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia
Caribbean

Types

Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

Number of Varieties

40120
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Slopes
Forest edges, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
10-9

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 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

76.20 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Light Green, Silver
Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Ivory, Silver
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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

-
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Asthma, Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Fibre
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'
FUCHSIA triphylla

Common Name

Bridal Veil Needle Grass
Fuchsia

In Hindi

Needle Grass
फ्यूशिया

In German

Nadel- Gras
Fuchsie

In French

aiguille Herbe
Fuchsia

In Spanish

Hierba de aguja
Fucsia

In Greek

βελόνα Grass
φουξία

In Portuguese

agulha Relva
Fúcsia

In Polish

igła do trawy
Fuksja

In Latin

acus Grass
Fuchsia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Cyperales
Myrtales

Family

Poaceae
Onagraceae

Genus

Stipa
Fuchsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Stipeae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
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Number of Species

150108
1 27800
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Properties of Needle Grass and Fuchsia

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

Season and Care of Needle Grass and Fuchsia

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

Needle Grass and Fuchsia Physical Information

Needle Grass and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Needle Grass and Fuchsia are as follows:

  • Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red

  • Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

Care of Needle Grass and Fuchsia

Care of Needle Grass and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Needle Grass 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 Needle Grass 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.