Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
California
Europe, Asia
Types
Southern cypress, Gulf cypress
Not Available
Habitat
Floodplains, Swamps
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
5-8
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Brown
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full 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
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, 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, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Insects
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Stem
Flowers
Other Uses
Used in biomass, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Wildflower
Botanical Name
CUPRESSUS macrocarpa
DIPSACUS fullonum
Common Name
Baldcypress, Red cypress
Fuller's Teasel
In Hindi
सरू के वृक्ष
Fuller's Teasel
In German
Zypresse
Fullers Karde
In French
cyprès
Cardère à foulon
In Spanish
Arbol ciprés
Cardo de Fuller
In Greek
κυπαρίσσι
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
In Portuguese
Cypress árvore
Carda de Fuller
In Polish
Cypress drzewo
Fullera Oset
In Latin
cypressus
Teasel Fullonis
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Dipsacaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Taxodioideae
Dipsacoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Cypress and Fuller's Teasel
Wondering what are the properties of Cypress and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Cypress and Fuller's Teasel. Cypress doesn't have thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Cypress does not have fragrant flowers. Cypress has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. 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 Cypress and Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cypress and Fuller's Teasel
Season and care of Cypress and Fuller's Teasel is important to know. While considering everything about Cypress and Fuller's Teasel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fuller's Teasel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cypress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cypress is Acidic, Neutral and for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cypress and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information
Cypress and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:
Cypress flower color: Brown
Cypress leaf color: Dark Green
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
- Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Care of Cypress and Fuller's Teasel
Care of Cypress and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Cypress 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.