Life Span
Biennial
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
South America
Types
-
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
11-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Purple
Purple, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Pink, White
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Winter, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
Skin irritation
Dermititis, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
ANANAS
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Pineapple
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
अनानास
In German
Fullers Karde
Ananas
In French
Cardère à foulon
Ananas
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
Piña
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Ανανάς
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
Abacaxi
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Ananas
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Pineapple
Phylum
Anthophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Bromeliales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Bromelioideae
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Pineapple
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Pineapple? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Pineapple. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Pineapple doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Pineapple 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 Pineapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Pineapple
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Pineapple season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pineapple is Acidic.
Fuller's Teasel and Pineapple Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Pineapple are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
- Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Pineapple
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Pineapple 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 Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.