Life Span
Biennial
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Herbs
Origin
Europe, Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
-
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5
9 - 1
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Fullers Karde
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Cardère à foulon
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
Rocket Dame
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Rocket Dame
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Brassicales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Dame's Rocket
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Dame's Rocket. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Dame's Rocket season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
Fuller's Teasel and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Dame's Rocket
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.