Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Epiphyte
Origin
Europe, Asia
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
12-15
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple
White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
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
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, 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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
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
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
DENDROBIUM farmeri
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
Dendrobium
In German
Fullers Karde
Dendrobium
In French
Cardère à foulon
Dendrobium
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
dendrobium
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Dendrobium
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
dendrobium
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Dendrobium
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
dendrobium
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Asparagales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Dipsacus
Dendrobium
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Podochileae
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Epidendroideae
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Dendrobium
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Dendrobium? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Dendrobium. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Dendrobium doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Dendrobium 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 Dendrobium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Dendrobium
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Dendrobium season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Dendrobium is Not Available while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.
Fuller's Teasel and Dendrobium Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Dendrobium are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Dendrobium flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Light Pink
- Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Dendrobium
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Dendrobium 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 Dendrobium pruning is done 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 Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.