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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Shrub

Origin

Caribbean
World/Pandemic

Types

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"

Number of Varieties

1202
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Woods
gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-108-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
10-1

Sunset Zone

16, 17, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange Red
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Peach, Dark Red, Copper, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Hay fever
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

-
Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FUCHSIA triphylla
ABUTILON pictum

Common Name

Fuchsia
Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow

In Hindi

फ्यूशिया
भारतीय मैलो

In German

Fuchsie
indische Malve

In French

Fuchsia
Mallow indienne

In Spanish

Fucsia
malva india

In Greek

φουξία
Ινδικό Μολόχα

In Portuguese

Fúcsia
Mallow indiana

In Polish

Fuksja
Indyjski Mallow

In Latin

Fuchsia
vitifolium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Malvales

Family

Onagraceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Fuchsia
Abutilon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Malveae

Subfamily

-
Malvoideae

Number of Species

108200
1 27800
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Difference Between Fuchsia and Indian Mallow

If you are confused whether Fuchsia or Indian Mallow are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Fuchsia and Indian Mallow Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Fuchsia are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Indian Mallow fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Fuchsia and Indian Mallow if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Fuchsia and Indian Mallow

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Fuchsia and Indian Mallow. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Fuchsia and Indian Mallow as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Fuchsia is whereas of Indian Mallow is . Fuchsia has beauty benefits as follows: while Indian Mallow has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Fuchsia vs Indian Mallow

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Fuchsia vs Indian Mallow and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Fuchsia are Asthma and Hay fever whereas of Indian Mallow have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Fuchsia has no showy fruits and Indian Mallow has no showy fruits. Also Fuchsia is flowering and Indian Mallow is not flowering . You can compare Fuchsia and Indian Mallow facts and facts of other plants too.