Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Asia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Japan
Types
Not Available
V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Mountain tops, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
2-6
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Purple
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering, when new, water every week
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Skin irritation
Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
VACCINIUM vitis-idaea
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Lingonberry
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
Lingonberry
In German
Fullers Karde
Preiselbeere
In French
Cardère à foulon
Airelle
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
Lingonberry
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Lingonberry
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
Lingonberry
In Polish
Fullera Oset
borówki brusznicy
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Lingonberry
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Ericales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Lingonberry
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Lingonberry? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Lingonberry. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Lingonberry doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Lingonberry 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 Lingonberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Lingonberry
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Lingonberry is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Lingonberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Lingonberry season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Lingonberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lingonberry is Acidic.
Fuller's Teasel and Lingonberry Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Lingonberry physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lingonberry height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Lingonberry are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Lingonberry flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Lingonberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Lingonberry
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Lingonberry 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 Lingonberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lingonberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.