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About Fuller's Teasel and Hackberry


About Hackberry and Fuller's Teasel


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Tree   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
North America, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
70   
99+

Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates   
bottomlands, limestone outcrops   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
2-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Toothed   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Needs 2-3 times watering per week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Average Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Insects   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Slow downs aging   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood   

Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant   
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Wildflower   
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum   
CELTIS occidentalis   

Common Name
Fuller's Teasel   
Common Hackberry, Hackberry   

In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel   
HACKBERRY   

In German
Fullers Karde   
Hackberry   

In French
Cardère à foulon   
micocoulier   

In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller   
almez   

In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller   
hackberry   

In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller   
hackberry   

In Polish
Fullera Oset   
hackberry   

In Latin
Teasel Fullonis   
Hackberry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Urticales   

Family
Dipsacaceae   
Ulmaceae   

Genus
Dipsacus   
Celtis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Dipsacoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
16   
99+
70   
99+

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Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Hackberry

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

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Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Hackberry

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

Fuller's Teasel and Hackberry Physical Information

Fuller's Teasel and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Hackberry are as follows:

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Hackberry

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Hackberry 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 Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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