Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Caribbean
Types
Not Available
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Forest edges, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
9-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Light Green
Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate, Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Bronze
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green
Unknown
Leaf Shape
Oblong or Lanceolate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
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
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Disease free, Moth
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Asthma, Hay fever
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive, Skin irritation
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Botanical Name
QUERCUS laurifolia
FUCHSIA triphylla
Common Name
Darlington Oak, Diamond-leaf Oak, Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak, Swamp Laurel Oak, Water Oak
Fuchsia
In Hindi
Quercus
फ्यूशिया
In German
Quercus
Fuchsie
In French
Quercus
Fuchsia
In Spanish
Quercus
Fucsia
In Portuguese
Quercus
Fúcsia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Family
Fagaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Water Oak and Fuchsia
Wondering what are the properties of Water Oak and Fuchsia? We provide you with everything About Water Oak and Fuchsia. Water Oak doesn't have thorns and Fuchsia doesn't have thorns. Also Water Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Water Oak has allergic reactions like sneezing, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Fuchsia has allergic reactions like sneezing, Vomiting and Watery eyes. 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 Water Oak and Fuchsia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Water Oak and Fuchsia
Season and care of Water Oak and Fuchsia is important to know. While considering everything about Water Oak and Fuchsia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Oak season is Spring and Summer and Fuchsia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Water Oak is Loam, Sand and for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Water Oak is Acidic, Neutral and for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral.
Water Oak and Fuchsia Physical Information
Water Oak and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Water Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Water Oak and Fuchsia are as follows:
Water Oak flower color: Light Green
Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
- Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Water Oak and Fuchsia
Care of Water Oak and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Oak 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 Water Oak 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.