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About Fuller's Teasel and Lucky Bamboo


About Lucky Bamboo and Fuller's Teasel


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Aquatics, Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Western Africa   

Types
Not Available   
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree   

Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H2, 21, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
White, Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
White, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
White, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
White, Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Adequately   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Algae growing in water and on container, Brown stalks, Leaves with brown tip, Stalks yellow from bottom up, White sticky substance on stalks, Yellow Leaves   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Found   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

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   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant   
Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum   
DRACAENA sanderiana   

Common Name
Fuller's Teasel   
Lucky Bamboo   

In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel   
Lucky Bamboo   

In German
Fullers Karde   
Lucky Bamboo   

In French
Cardère à foulon   
Lucky Bamboo   

In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller   
bambú de la suerte   

In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller   
τυχερός μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller   
bambu da sorte   

In Polish
Fullera Oset   
lucky bamboo   

In Latin
Teasel Fullonis   
felix bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Asparagales   

Family
Dipsacaceae   
Agavaceae   

Genus
Dipsacus   
Dracaena   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Dipsacoideae   
Nolinoideae   

Number of Species
16   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Lucky Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Lucky Bamboo

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

Fuller's Teasel and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information

Fuller's Teasel and Lucky Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Lucky Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Lucky Bamboo

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Lucky Bamboo 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 Lucky Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lucky Bamboo needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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