Life Span
Biennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Humid climates, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-11
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular 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
Well drained
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Flies, Flying insects, Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Boils, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Shoots
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
ANTHURIUM andraeanum
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
tail flower
In German
Fullers Karde
Schwanz Blume
In French
Cardère à foulon
Anthurium andraeanum
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
tail flower
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Tail flower
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
Tailflower
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Anturium Andrego
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Tail flower
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Solanales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Araceae
Genus
Dipsacus
Anthocercis
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Anthurieae
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Not Available, Pothoideae
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Tail Flower
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Tail Flower? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Tail Flower. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Tail Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Tail Flower
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Tail Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Tail Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Tail Flower season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Tail Flower is Loam while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tail Flower is Neutral.
Fuller's Teasel and Tail Flower Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Tail Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tail Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Tail Flower are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Tail Flower flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
- Tail Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Tail Flower
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.