Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Shrubs
Origin
Europe, Asia
China
Types
Not Available
August Beauty , Kleim’s Hardy, Aimee Yashioka, Radicans, Mystery
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Purple
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Mid Spring, Mid Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Bud drop, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Stem canker
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Skin irritation
Asthma, Headache
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cold, Negativity
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Not Available
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
Gardenia
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Gardenia
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
Gardenia
In German
Fullers Karde
Gardenie
In French
Cardère à foulon
Gardénia
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
Gardenia
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
γαρδένια
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
gardênia
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Gardenia
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Gardenia
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Gentianales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Rubiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Gardenieae
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Ixoroideae
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Gardenia
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Gardenia? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Gardenia. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Gardenia doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Gardenia 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 Gardenia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Gardenia
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Gardenia is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Gardenia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Gardenia season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Gardenia is Well drained while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Gardenia is Acidic.
Fuller's Teasel and Gardenia Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Gardenia physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Gardenia height is 26.25 cm and width 5.24 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Gardenia are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Gardenia flower color: White
- Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Gardenia
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Gardenia 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 Gardenia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gardenia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.