Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Tree
Origin
Europe, Asia
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Tropical Indomalaya
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Broad-Leaved Forests, Subtropical forests, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple
Gold, Tan, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Dry, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Fall, Early Summer, Mid Spring, Mid Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Dry, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Prune in winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Caterpillar, Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve skin condition, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Asthma, Combats Stress, Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shady Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
Magnolia champaca
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
champak
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
चंपक
In German
Fullers Karde
champaka
In French
Cardère à foulon
magnolia champaca
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
champaca magnolia
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
μανόλιας Champaca
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
magnólia champaca
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Magnolia champaca
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Magnolia champaca
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Magnoliales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Magnoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Michelia Champaca
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Michelia Champaca? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Michelia Champaca. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Michelia Champaca doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Michelia Champaca 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 Michelia Champaca and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Michelia Champaca
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Michelia Champaca is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Michelia Champaca Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Michelia Champaca season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Michelia Champaca is Dry, Loam while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Michelia Champaca is Slightly Acidic.
Fuller's Teasel and Michelia Champaca Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Michelia Champaca physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Michelia Champaca height is 750.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Michelia Champaca are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Michelia Champaca flower color: Gold, Tan and Yellow
- Michelia Champaca leaf color: Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Michelia Champaca
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Michelia Champaca 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 Michelia Champaca pruning is done Prune in winter and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Michelia Champaca needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.