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About Fuller's Teasel and Boston Fern

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Fern
1.3 Origin
Europe, Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America, Brazil, Africa, Middle Africa, Polynesia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Nephrolepis biserrata, Nephrolepis cordifolia, Nephrolepis multiflora
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
30
Rank: 67 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Forests, Humid climates, Swamps
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5
12-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
150.00 cm
Rank: 87 (Overall)
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
180.00 cm
Rank: 70 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Purple
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Irregular
2.4 Thorns
16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
42% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
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
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
22% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
12% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
28% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
45% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
97% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
5.8 Evergreen
4% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
14% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
63% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
29% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
Skin irritation
Erythema, Periungual swelling, Scaling, Vesicles
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
61% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
Insignificant
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
6.2.3 Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
35% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Wildflower
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
NEPHROLEPIS exaltata 'Bostoniensis'
7.2 Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Boston swordfern, Wild Boston fern, Tuber ladder fern, Fishbone fern
7.2.1 In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
बोस्टन फर्न पौधा
7.2.2 In German
Fullers Karde
Boston Fern Pflanze
7.2.3 In French
Cardère à foulon
Boston Fern Plante
7.2.4 In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
helecho de Boston Planta
7.2.5 In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Βοστώνη Fern Φυτό
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
Boston Fern Plantar
7.2.7 In Polish
Fullera Oset
Boston paproci Roślina
7.2.8 In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Boston Fern planta
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Anthophyta
Pteridophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
8.4 Order
Dipsacales
Polypodiales
8.5 Family
Dipsacaceae
Dryopteridaceae
8.6 Genus
Dipsacus
Nephrolepis Schott
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
16
Rank: 100 (Overall)
30
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Boston Fern

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

Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Boston Fern

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

Fuller's Teasel and Boston Fern Physical Information

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

  • Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple

  • Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green

  • Boston Fern flower color: Not Available

  • Boston Fern leaf color: Green

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Boston Fern

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Boston Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Boston Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boston Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.