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About Shaving Brush and Fuchsia


About Fuchsia and Shaving Brush


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia   
Caribbean   

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

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
120   
37

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Forest edges, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1   
10-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
16, 17, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Lavender, Violet   
Orange Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
White, Brown   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Unknown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lyrate-pinnatilobed   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
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
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
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
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
Self-fertile   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Ascochyta blight, Bacterial Blight, Powdery mildew   
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
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
Astringent, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Shoots   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as a vegetable   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EMILIA sonchifolia   
FUCHSIA triphylla   

Common Name
Consumption Weed, Lilac Tasselflower, Shaving Brush   
Fuchsia   

In Hindi
Shaving Brush   
फ्यूशिया   

In German
Rasierpinsel   
Fuchsie   

In French
Blaireau   
Fuchsia   

In Spanish
Brocha de afeitar   
Fucsia   

In Greek
Βούρτσα ξυρίσματος   
φουξία   

In Portuguese
Pincel de barba   
Fúcsia   

In Polish
Pędzel do golenia   
Fuksja   

In Latin
Tondenti Peniculus   
Fuchsia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Asterales   
Myrtales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Emilia   
Fuchsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Senecioneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
108   
99+

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Properties of Shaving Brush and Fuchsia

Wondering what are the properties of Shaving Brush and Fuchsia? We provide you with everything About Shaving Brush and Fuchsia. Shaving Brush doesn't have thorns and Fuchsia doesn't have thorns. Also Shaving Brush does not have fragrant flowers. Shaving Brush has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Fuchsia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Shaving Brush and Fuchsia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shaving Brush and Fuchsia

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

Shaving Brush and Fuchsia Physical Information

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

Care of Shaving Brush and Fuchsia

Care of Shaving Brush and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shaving Brush 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 Shaving Brush 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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