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About Aster and Fuller's Teasel


About Fuller's Teasel and Aster


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Biennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Ornamental   
Not Available   

Habitat
Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods   
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
670.00 cm   
31
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple, Dark Red   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange, Burgundy, Orange Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrowly obovate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   
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
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Flower borders   
Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aster amellus   
DIPSACUS fullonum   

Common Name
Aster   
Fuller's Teasel   

In Hindi
एस्टर   
Fuller's Teasel   

In German
Astern   
Fullers Karde   

In French
Aster   
Cardère à foulon   

In Spanish
Aster   
Cardo de Fuller   

In Greek
αστήρ   
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller   

In Portuguese
Aster   
Carda de Fuller   

In Polish
aster   
Fullera Oset   

In Latin
Aster   
Teasel Fullonis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Dipsacaceae   

Genus
Aster   
Dipsacus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Astereae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Dipsacoideae   

Number of Species
180   
99+
16   
99+

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Properties of Aster and Fuller's Teasel

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

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Season and Care of Aster and Fuller's Teasel

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

Aster and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Aster and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Aster height is 610.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Aster and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

Care of Aster and Fuller's Teasel

Care of Aster and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aster 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 Aster 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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