Snapdragon

Fuchsia

About Snapdragon and Fuchsia

Snapdragon

Fuchsia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Caribbean

Types

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

Number of Varieties

35120

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Forest edges, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, 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

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

FUCHSIA triphylla

Common Name

Snapdragon

Fuchsia

In Hindi

snapdragon

फ्यूशिया

In German

Löwenmaul

Fuchsie

In French

muflier

Fuchsia

In Spanish

boca de dragón

Fucsia

In Greek

snapdragon

φουξία

In Portuguese

snapdragon

Fúcsia

In Polish

lwia paszcza

Fuksja

In Latin

snapdragon

Fuchsia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Scrophulariales

Myrtales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Anthurium

Fuchsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

35108

1 27800

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Properties of Snapdragon and Fuchsia

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

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Season and Care of Snapdragon and Fuchsia

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

Snapdragon and Fuchsia Physical Information

Snapdragon and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Snapdragon and Fuchsia are as follows:

Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Snapdragon leaf color: Green
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

Care of Snapdragon and Fuchsia

Care of Snapdragon and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, 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 Snapdragon 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.