Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple
Hot Pink, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Acicular
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
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
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Semi-Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Moisturizing, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
Pelargonium
In German
Fullers Karde
Pelargonium
In French
Cardère à foulon
Pelargonium
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
Pelargonium
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Pelargonium
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
pelargônio
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Pelargonium
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Pelargonium
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Geraniales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Geraniaceae
Genus
Dipsacus
Pelargonium
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Not Available
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Pelargonium
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Pelargonium? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Pelargonium. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Pelargonium doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Pelargonium 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 Pelargonium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Pelargonium
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Pelargonium is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Pelargonium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Pelargonium season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Pelargonium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pelargonium is Neutral.
Fuller's Teasel and Pelargonium Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Pelargonium physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Pelargonium are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Pelargonium flower color: Hot Pink and Coral
- Pelargonium leaf color: Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Pelargonium
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Pelargonium 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 Pelargonium pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Pelargonium needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.