Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Canary Islands
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Purple
Red, Gold, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Spine-edged leaves
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
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
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover
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
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
LOTUS berthelotii
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Parrot's Beak
Winged Pea
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
Parrot's Beak
In German
Fullers Karde
Papageienschnabel
In French
Cardère à foulon
Le Bec de perroquet
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
Pico de loro
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Ράμφος παπαγάλου
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
Bico do Papagaio
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Dziób papugi
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Parrot rostri
Phylum
Anthophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Family
Dipsacaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Loteae
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Faboideae
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Parrot's Beak
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Parrot's Beak? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Parrot's Beak. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Parrot's Beak doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Parrot's Beak 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 Parrot's Beak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Parrot's Beak
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Parrot's Beak is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Parrot's Beak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Parrot's Beak season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Parrot's Beak is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Parrot's Beak is Neutral, Alkaline.
Fuller's Teasel and Parrot's Beak Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Parrot's Beak physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Parrot's Beak height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Parrot's Beak are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Parrot's Beak flower color: Red, Gold and Orange Red
- Parrot's Beak leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Parrot's Beak
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Parrot's Beak 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 Parrot's Beak pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Parrot's Beak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.