Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Caribbean
Types
Not Available
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Forest edges, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-9
Sunset Zone
H2, 17, 24
16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green, White
Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Unknown
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Sprigging or Stolonizing
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Dollar spot, Leaf spot
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Hay fever
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Botanical Name
PASPALUM vaginatum
FUCHSIA triphylla
Common Name
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum
Fuchsia
In Hindi
Seashore Paspalum
फ्यूशिया
In German
Seashore Paspalum
Fuchsie
In French
Seashore Paspalum
Fuchsia
In Spanish
Paspalum
Fucsia
In Greek
Αιγιαλός Paspalum
φουξία
In Portuguese
seashore Paspalum
Fúcsia
In Polish
Nad morzem Paspalum
Fuksja
In Latin
Paspalum maris
Fuchsia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Dicotyledonae
Family
Poaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Paniceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia
Wondering what are the properties of Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia? We provide you with everything About Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia. Seashore Paspalum doesn't have thorns and Fuchsia doesn't have thorns. Also Seashore Paspalum does not have fragrant flowers. Seashore Paspalum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Fuchsia has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia
Season and care of Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia is important to know. While considering everything about Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Seashore Paspalum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Seashore Paspalum is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Seashore Paspalum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral.
Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia Physical Information
Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia are as follows:
Seashore Paspalum flower color: Green and White
Seashore Paspalum leaf color: Green
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
- Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia
Care of Seashore Paspalum and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Seashore Paspalum 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 Seashore Paspalum 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.