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About Fuller's Teasel and Red Pitaya

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Cactus, Fruit
1.3 Origin
Europe, Asia
Caribbean, Central America
1.4 Types
Not Available
Hylocereus undatus, Hylocereus costaricensis, Hylocereus megalanthus
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
3
Rank: 89 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Rocky areas, Terrestrial
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
11-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
150.00 cm
Rank: 87 (Overall)
180.00 cm
Rank: 84 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
240.00 cm
Rank: 64 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Purple
White, Gold
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Red
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Toothed
2.4 Thorns
16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
42% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, reseeds, Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Semi-Double
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
22% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
12% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
28% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
45% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
5.8 Evergreen
4% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
14% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
63% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
As decorated salad, Beautification
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
61% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antidiabetic, Appetite enhancer, increase memory, Weight loss
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
35% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
HYLOCEREUS undatus
7.2 Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Pitahaya, Dragon fruit, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Cinderella Plant, Jesus in the Cradle
7.2.1 In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
Red Pitaya
7.2.2 In German
Fullers Karde
Drachenfrucht, Distelbirne
7.2.3 In French
Cardère à foulon
pitaya, fruit du dragon, cierge-lézard, poire de chardon
7.2.4 In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
pitahaya roja (Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela); flor de caliz, pitajava (Puerto Rico); junco, junco tapatio, pitahaya orejona, reina de la noche, tasajo (Mexico)
7.2.5 In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Φρούτο του δράκου (fruto tu draku)
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
pitaia, cato-barse, cardo-ananaz, rainha da noite
7.2.7 In Polish
Fullera Oset
Red Pitaya
7.2.8 In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Red Pitaya
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Dipsacales
Caryophyllales
8.5 Family
Dipsacaceae
Cactaceae
8.6 Genus
Dipsacus
Hylocereus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Cacteae
8.9 Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Cactoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
16
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Red Pitaya

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

Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Red Pitaya

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

Fuller's Teasel and Red Pitaya Physical Information

Fuller's Teasel and Red Pitaya physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Red Pitaya height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Red Pitaya are as follows:

  • Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple

  • Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green

  • Red Pitaya flower color: White and Gold

  • Red Pitaya leaf color: Not Available

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Red Pitaya

Care of Fuller's Teasel and Red Pitaya 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 Red Pitaya pruning is done 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 Red Pitaya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.