Life Span
Biennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Flowering Plants
Origin
Europe, Asia
Southwestern United States
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
7-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Purple
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
White, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
White, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
White, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
White, Dark Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
-
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
reseeds, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Pollen, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
-
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
AGAVE toumeyana
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Honesty , Chinese Money
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
silver dollar
In German
Fullers Karde
Einjähriges Silberblatt
In French
Cardère à foulon
Monnaie-du-Pape
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
planta de la plata
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
silver dollar
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
silver dollar
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Miesiącznica roczna
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
silver dollar
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Brassicales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Silver Dollar
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Silver Dollar? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Silver Dollar. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Silver Dollar doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Silver Dollar 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 Silver Dollar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Silver Dollar
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Silver Dollar is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Silver Dollar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Dollar season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Silver Dollar is Sand while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Dollar is Neutral.
Fuller's Teasel and Silver Dollar Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Silver Dollar physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Silver Dollar are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory
- Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Silver Dollar
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Silver Dollar 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 Silver Dollar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Dollar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.