Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About Fuller's Teasel and Rabbits Foot Fern


About Rabbits Foot Fern and Fuller's Teasel


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Fern   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates   
Coastal Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 17, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Oaklike   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Shade, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Mid Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Keep Slightly Dry   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Shade, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilizer every month during spring, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Mealybugs, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Absesses, Insanity, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Wildflower   
Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum   
DAVALLIA   

Common Name
Fuller's Teasel   
Rabbit's Foot Fern, deersfoot fern, shinobu fern, ball fern, hare's foot fern   

In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel   
Rabbit's Foot Fern   

In German
Fullers Karde   
Hasenpfote Fern   

In French
Cardère à foulon   
Pied Fern Rabbit   

In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller   
Pie de conejo helecho   

In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller   
Foot Fern κουνελιού   

In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller   
Pé Fern do Coelho   

In Polish
Fullera Oset   
Królika Foot Fern   

In Latin
Teasel Fullonis   
Lepus pedem Fern   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Euphyllophytina   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pteridopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Polypodiales   

Family
Dipsacaceae   
Davalliaceae   

Genus
Dipsacus   
Davallia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Dipsacoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
16   
99+
40   
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Rabbits Foot Fern

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

Compare Biennial Plants

Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Rabbits Foot Fern

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

Fuller's Teasel and Rabbits Foot Fern Physical Information

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

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Rabbits Foot Fern

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Rabbits Foot Fern 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 Rabbits Foot Fern pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rabbits Foot Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry.

Biennial Plants

Biennial Plants

» More Biennial Plants

Compare Biennial Plants

» More Compare Biennial Plants