Red Buckeye

Fuchsia

About Red Buckeye and Fuchsia

Red Buckeye

Fuchsia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Caribbean

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

Number of Varieties

2120

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Forest edges, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

10-9

Sunset Zone

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

370.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Asthma, Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

FUCHSIA triphylla

Common Name

Red Buckeye

Fuchsia

In Hindi

Red Buckeye

फ्यूशिया

In German

Red Buckeye

Fuchsie

In French

Red Buckeye

Fuchsia

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

Fucsia

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

φουξία

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

Fúcsia

In Polish

Red Buckeye

Fuksja

In Latin

Red Buckeye

Fuchsia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Sapindales

Myrtales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Aesculus

Fuchsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

20108

1 27800

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Fuchsia

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Fuchsia

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

Red Buckeye and Fuchsia Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Fuchsia are as follows:

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Fuchsia

Care of Red Buckeye and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Fuchsia pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Red Buckeye 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.