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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Herbs

Origin

Caribbean
China, Japan, Korea

Types

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

Number of Varieties

120NA
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Woods
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
9-4

Sunset Zone

16, 17, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm60.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm120.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange Red
Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Not Available
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Not Available
Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Unknown
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Not Available

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Not Available

Allergy

Asthma, Hay fever
Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Not Available
Not Available

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Not Available
Not Available

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FUCHSIA triphylla
PETASITES japonicus 'Variegatus'

Common Name

Fuchsia
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur

In Hindi

फ्यूशिया
variegated butterbur

In German

Fuchsie
bunte Pestwurz

In French

Fuchsia
pétasite panachée

In Spanish

Fucsia
butterbur abigarrado

In Greek

φουξία
διαφοροποιημένα butterbur

In Portuguese

Fúcsia
butterbur variegada

In Polish

Fuksja
barwny Lepiężnik

In Latin

Fuchsia
varius butterbur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Not Available

Class

Dicotyledonae
Not Available

Order

Myrtales
Asterales

Family

Onagraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Fuchsia
Petasites

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Not Available
Senecioneae

Subfamily

Not Available
Not Available

Number of Species

10817
1 27800
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Difference Between Fuchsia and Variegated Butterbur

If you are confused whether Fuchsia or Variegated Butterbur 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 Variegated Butterbur Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Fuchsia are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Variegated Butterbur fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Fuchsia and Variegated Butterbur if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Fuchsia and Variegated Butterbur

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Fuchsia and Variegated Butterbur. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Fuchsia and Variegated Butterbur 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 Not Available whereas of Variegated Butterbur is Not Available. Fuchsia has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Variegated Butterbur has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Fuchsia vs Variegated Butterbur

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 Variegated Butterbur 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 Variegated Butterbur have Not Available respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Fuchsia has no showy fruits and Variegated Butterbur has no showy fruits. Also Fuchsia is flowering and Variegated Butterbur is not flowering . You can compare Fuchsia and Variegated Butterbur facts and facts of other plants too.