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About Bromeliad and Fuller's Teasel


About Fuller's Teasel and Bromeliad


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Biennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Hybrid origin, South America   
Europe, Asia   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands   
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Burgundy   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Burgundy   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Burgundy   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Burgundy   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long and slender with very sharp edges   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water   
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, Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Moist but well drained, Sandy   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight, Partial shade   
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
Pests and diseases free   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
Unknown   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
None   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Houseplant, Informal Garden   
Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Bromeliad   
DIPSACUS fullonum   

Common Name
Bromeliad   
Fuller's Teasel   

In Hindi
Bromeliad   
Fuller's Teasel   

In German
Bromeliad   
Fullers Karde   

In French
Bromeliad   
Cardère à foulon   

In Spanish
Bromeliad   
Cardo de Fuller   

In Greek
Bromeliad   
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller   

In Portuguese
Bromeliad   
Carda de Fuller   

In Polish
Bromeliad   
Fullera Oset   

In Latin
Bromeliad   
Teasel Fullonis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Bromeliales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Dipsacaceae   

Genus
Aechmea   
Dipsacus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Dipsacoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
16   
99+

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Properties of Bromeliad and Fuller's Teasel

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

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Season and Care of Bromeliad and Fuller's Teasel

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

Bromeliad and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

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

Care of Bromeliad and Fuller's Teasel

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