Life Span
Biennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Tree
Origin
Europe, Asia
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple
White, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green, Light Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cold
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Ironbark
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
Ironbark
In German
Fullers Karde
Ironbark
In French
Cardère à foulon
Ironbark
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
Ironbark
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Ironbark
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
Ironbark
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Ironbark
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Ironbark
Phylum
Anthophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Dipsacales
Myrtales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Myrtaceae
Genus
Dipsacus
Eucalyptus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Eucalypteae
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Myrtoideae
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Ironbark
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Ironbark is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Ironbark Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Ironbark season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Ironbark is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ironbark is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fuller's Teasel and Ironbark Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Ironbark physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Ironbark are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose
- Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Ironbark
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Ironbark 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 Ironbark pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ironbark needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.