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About Cocklebur and Fuller's Teasel


About Fuller's Teasel and Cocklebur


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Biennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Northern Africa, South Africa   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Farms, Roadsides   
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Burgundy   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
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
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
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
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Diuretic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Xanthium strumarium   
DIPSACUS fullonum   

Common Name
Cocklebur   
Fuller's Teasel   

In Hindi
cocklebur   
Fuller's Teasel   

In German
Klette   
Fullers Karde   

In French
cocklebur   
Cardère à foulon   

In Spanish
cadillo   
Cardo de Fuller   

In Greek
ήρα   
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller   

In Portuguese
kokklevor   
Carda de Fuller   

In Polish
kokklevor   
Fullera Oset   

In Latin
kokklevor   
Teasel Fullonis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Asclepiadaceae   
Dipsacaceae   

Genus
Xanthium   
Dipsacus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Heliantheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Dipsacoideae   

Number of Species
200   
99+
16   
99+

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Properties of Cocklebur and Fuller's Teasel

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

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Season and Care of Cocklebur and Fuller's Teasel

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

Cocklebur and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Cocklebur and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Cocklebur height is 5.10 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cocklebur and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

Care of Cocklebur and Fuller's Teasel

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