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About Ficus Elastica and Fuller's Teasel

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Herbs
1.3 Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal
Europe, Asia
1.4 Types
not available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Elderberry
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1.5 Habitat
agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
5-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-10
8 - 5
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
180.00 cm
Rank: 84 (Overall)
150.00 cm
Rank: 87 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
About Evening Primrose
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Not Available
Purple
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong
Ovate
2.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
42% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
4.8 Fertilizers
don't fertilize in winter
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves
Pests and diseases free
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
22% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
12% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
28% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
45% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
4% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
14% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
63% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
61% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Latex
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Making rubber, Making tyres
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
35% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
All Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
FICUS elastica
DIPSACUS fullonum
7.2 Common Name
Rubber Plant
Fuller's Teasel
7.2.1 In Hindi
रबड़ का पौधा
Fuller's Teasel
7.2.2 In German
Ficus elastica
Fullers Karde
7.2.3 In French
Ficus elastica
Cardère à foulon
7.2.4 In Spanish
ficus
Cardo de Fuller
7.2.5 In Greek
ελαστικός φίκος
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
7.2.6 In Portuguese
fábrica de borracha
Carda de Fuller
7.2.7 In Polish
gumy roślin
Fullera Oset
7.2.8 In Latin
Flexilis herba
Teasel Fullonis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Rosales
Dipsacales
8.5 Family
Moraceae
Dipsacaceae
8.6 Genus
Ficus
Dipsacus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Ficeae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Dipsacoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
16
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Ficus Elastica and Fuller's Teasel

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

Season and Care of Ficus Elastica and Fuller's Teasel

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

Ficus Elastica and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Ficus Elastica and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ficus Elastica and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

  • Ficus Elastica flower color: Not Available

  • Ficus Elastica leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Crimson

  • Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple

  • Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green

Care of Ficus Elastica and Fuller's Teasel

Care of Ficus Elastica and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ficus Elastica pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Ficus Elastica 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.