About Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel
Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Australia
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
8 - 5
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
21,22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period
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
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Not Available
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, Foundation, Street Trees, Tropical
Wildflower
Botanical Name
WODYETIA bifurcata
DIPSACUS fullonum
Common Name
Foxtail Palm
Fuller's Teasel
In Hindi
Foxtail palm
Fuller's Teasel
In German
Fuchsschwanz -palme
Fullers Karde
In French
sétaire palme
Cardère à foulon
In Spanish
la cola de zorra de palma
Cardo de Fuller
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου παλάμη
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
In Portuguese
foxtail palma
Carda de Fuller
In Polish
włośnica palmowy
Fullera Oset
In Latin
foxtail palmarum
Teasel Fullonis
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Arecales
Dipsacales
Family
Arecaceae
Dipsacaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Dipsacoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel
Wondering what are the properties of Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel. Foxtail Palm doesn't have thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Foxtail Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Foxtail Palm has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel
Season and care of Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fuller's Teasel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Foxtail Palm is Loam, Sand and for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Foxtail Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information
Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Palm height is 760.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:
Foxtail Palm flower color: White
Foxtail Palm leaf color: Green
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
- Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Care of Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel
Care of Foxtail Palm and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning and Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Foxtail Palm 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.