About Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone
Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe, Asia
Southern Africa
Types
Not Available
Lithops karasmontana
Lithops pseudotruncatella
Lithops fulviceps
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Succulent
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Average
Not Available
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Not Available
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Invasive
Yes
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Decorating walls, Ornamental use
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
LITHOPS
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
pebble plants
living stones
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
Living Stone
In German
Fullers Karde
lebendigen Stein
In French
Cardère à foulon
Living Stone
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
Piedra viva
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Living Stone
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
pedra viva
In Polish
Fullera Oset
pedra viva
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
vivus lapis,
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Caryophyllales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Aizoaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Ruschiae
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Ruschioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Living Stone doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Living Stone 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 Living Stone and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Living Stone season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Living Stone is Not Available while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Living Stone is Not Available.
Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Living Stone height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Living Stone flower color: Not Available
- Living Stone leaf color: Not Available
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Living Stone 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 Living Stone pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Living Stone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.