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About Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel


About Fuller's Teasel and Arizona barrel cactus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Desert, Upland   
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   
Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ferocactus wislizeni   
DIPSACUS fullonum   

Common Name
Arizona barrel cactus   
Fuller's Teasel   

In Hindi
एरिजोना बैरल कैक्टस   
Fuller's Teasel   

In German
Arizona barrel cactus   
Fullers Karde   

In French
Arizona barrel cactus   
Cardère à foulon   

In Spanish
Arizona barrel cactus   
Cardo de Fuller   

In Greek
Αριζόνα βαρέλι κάκτου   
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller   

In Portuguese
Arizona barrel cactus   
Carda de Fuller   

In Polish
Arizona barrel cactus   
Fullera Oset   

In Latin
Arizona barrel cactus   
Teasel Fullonis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Dipsacaceae   

Genus
Ferocactus   
Dipsacus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Cacteae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Dipsacoideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
16   
99+

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Properties of Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel

Wondering what are the properties of Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel. Arizona barrel cactus has thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Arizona barrel cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Arizona barrel cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Fuller's Teasel 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 Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel

Season and care of Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel is important to know. While considering everything about Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arizona barrel cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fuller's Teasel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arizona barrel cactus is Loam, Sand and for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Arizona barrel cactus is Neutral and for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Arizona barrel cactus height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

Care of Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel

Care of Arizona barrel cactus and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arizona barrel cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Arizona barrel cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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