Fuller's Teasel

Dianthus

About Fuller's Teasel and Dianthus

Fuller's Teasel

Dianthus

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Asia

India

Types

Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides

Number of Varieties

-300

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates

meadows, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple

Pink, Fuchsia

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

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 leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIPSACUS fullonum

DIANTHUS

Common Name

Fuller's Teasel

Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus

In Hindi

Fuller's Teasel

Dianthus

In German

Fullers Karde

Dianthus

In French

Cardère à foulon

Dianthus

In Spanish

Cardo de Fuller

Dianthus

In Greek

Νεράγκαθο του Fuller

Dianthus

In Portuguese

Carda de Fuller

Dianthus

In Polish

Fullera Oset

Dianthus

In Latin

Teasel Fullonis

Dianthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Caryophyllales

Family

Dipsacaceae

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Dipsacus

Dianthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Caryophylleae

Subfamily

Dipsacoideae

Caryophylloideae

Number of Species

16300

1 27800

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Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Dianthus

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

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Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Dianthus

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

Fuller's Teasel and Dianthus Physical Information

Fuller's Teasel and Dianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Dianthus are as follows:

Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia
Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Dianthus

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Dianthus 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 Dianthus 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 Dianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.