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About Windmill Palm and Fuchsia


About Fuchsia and Windmill Palm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Eastern Asia, China   
Caribbean   

Types
Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm   
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
120   
37

Habitat
Lawn   
Forest edges, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
10-7   
10-9   

Sunset Zone
H1, 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
610.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Orange Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black   
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
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Unknown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Umbrella Like   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
reseeds, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Regular watering during dry periods   
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, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
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
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Hay fever   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Haemostatic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TRACHYCARPUS fortunei   
FUCHSIA triphylla   

Common Name
Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm   
Fuchsia   

In Hindi
Windmill Palm   
फ्यूशिया   

In German
Trachycarpus fortunei   
Fuchsie   

In French
Chinesische Hanfpalme   
Fuchsia   

In Spanish
Trachycarpus fortunei   
Fucsia   

In Greek
Windmill Palm   
φουξία   

In Portuguese
Windmill Palm   
Fúcsia   

In Polish
Trachycarpus fortunei   
Fuksja   

In Latin
Windmill Palm   
Fuchsia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Arecales   
Myrtales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Trachycarpus   
Fuchsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Corypheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Coryphoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
108   
99+

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Properties of Windmill Palm and Fuchsia

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

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Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Fuchsia

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

Windmill Palm and Fuchsia Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Fuchsia are as follows:

Care of Windmill Palm and Fuchsia

Care of Windmill Palm and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Windmill Palm 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 Windmill Palm 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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