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About Celeste Fig and Fuller's Teasel


About Fuller's Teasel and Celeste Fig


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Fruit  
Flowering Plants, Herbs  

Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia  
Europe, Asia  

Types
Celeste, Malta, Sugar  
-  

Number of Varieties
10  
-  

Habitat
Dry areas  
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-6  
8 - 5  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer  
Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
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
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, 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
Red blotch  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds  

Allergy
Poisonous when unripe  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Garland  
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, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  
Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Celeste'  
DIPSACUS fullonum  

Common Name
Celeste Fig, Fig  
Fuller's Teasel  

In Hindi
अंजीर  
Fuller's Teasel  

In German
Echte Feige  
Fullers Karde  

In French
Ficus carica  
Cardère à foulon  

In Spanish
Ficus carica  
Cardo de Fuller  

In Greek
Celeste Fig  
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller  

In Portuguese
Figueira-comum  
Carda de Fuller  

In Polish
Figowiec pospolity  
Fullera Oset  

In Latin
Ficus carica  
Teasel Fullonis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Urticales  
Dipsacales  

Family
Moraceae  
Dipsacaceae  

Genus
Ficus  
Dipsacus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Ficeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Dipsacoideae  

Number of Species
750  
34
16  
99+

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Properties of Celeste Fig and Fuller's Teasel

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

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Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Fuller's Teasel

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

Celeste Fig and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

Care of Celeste Fig and Fuller's Teasel

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