Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Open grasslands, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple
White, Yellow, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Complete balanced fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Skin irritation
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antidiarrhoeal, Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a vegetable, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
CURCUMA alismatifolia
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Hidden Ginger, Siam Tulip
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
Siam Tulip
In German
Fullers Karde
Siam Tulip
In French
Cardère à foulon
Siam Tulip
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
Tulipán de Tailandia
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Siam Tulip
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
Siam Tulip
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Siam Tulip
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Tulip Siam
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Zingiberales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Zingiberaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Zingibereae
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Zingiberoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Siam Tulip
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Siam Tulip? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Siam Tulip. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Siam Tulip doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Siam Tulip 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 Siam Tulip and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Siam Tulip
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Siam Tulip is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Siam Tulip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Siam Tulip season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Siam Tulip is Loam while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Siam Tulip is Neutral.
Fuller's Teasel and Siam Tulip Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Siam Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Siam Tulip height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Siam Tulip are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Siam Tulip flower color: White, Yellow, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
- Siam Tulip leaf color: Green, Light Green and Blue Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Siam Tulip
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Siam Tulip 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 Siam Tulip 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 Siam Tulip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.