Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Shrub
Origin
Europe, Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus, Ceanothus maritimus
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Hillside, Open Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
7-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Feature Plant, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
CEANOTHUS 'Cascade'
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
California Lilac
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
कैलिफोर्निया बकाइन
In German
Fullers Karde
Kalifornien Lilac
In French
Cardère à foulon
Californie Lilas
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
California lila
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Καλιφόρνια Λιλά
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
California Lilac
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Kalifornia Lilac
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
California Lilac
Phylum
Anthophyta
Chlorophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Dipsacaceae
Rhamnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Not Available
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and California Lilac
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and California Lilac? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and California Lilac. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and California Lilac doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and California Lilac 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 California Lilac and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and California Lilac
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and California Lilac is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and California Lilac Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and California Lilac season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for California Lilac is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for California Lilac is Acidic, Neutral.
Fuller's Teasel and California Lilac Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and California Lilac physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas California Lilac height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and California Lilac are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
California Lilac flower color: Blue
- California Lilac leaf color: Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and California Lilac
Care of Fuller's Teasel and California Lilac 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 California Lilac pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Lilac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.