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About Fuller's Teasel and Indian Mallow


About Indian Mallow and Fuller's Teasel


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
World/Pandemic   

Types
Not Available   
Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates   
gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Peach, Dark Red, Copper, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant   
Culinary use   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum   
ABUTILON pictum   

Common Name
Fuller's Teasel   
Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow   

In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel   
भारतीय मैलो   

In German
Fullers Karde   
indische Malve   

In French
Cardère à foulon   
Mallow indienne   

In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller   
malva india   

In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller   
Ινδικό Μολόχα   

In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller   
Mallow indiana   

In Polish
Fullera Oset   
Indyjski Mallow   

In Latin
Teasel Fullonis   
vitifolium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Malvales   

Family
Dipsacaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Dipsacus   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Dipsacoideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
16   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Indian Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Indian Mallow

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

Fuller's Teasel and Indian Mallow Physical Information

Fuller's Teasel and Indian Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Indian Mallow are as follows:

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Indian Mallow

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Indian Mallow 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 Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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