Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Habitat
Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
5-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Dark Red
-
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
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Narrowly obovate
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral
-
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
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
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Dipsacales
Family
Asteraceae
Dipsacaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Dipsacoideae
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 and Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like . 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.
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:
Aster flower color: White and Light Pink
Aster leaf color: Green and Bronze
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
- Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
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.