Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Herbs
Origin
Europe, Asia
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Purple
Light Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Fertilize every year
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Gray mold, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antiseptic, Disinfectant
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a flavouring in food, Used as essential oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Alpine, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
THYMUS pseudolanuginosus
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Wooly Thyme
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
Wooly Thyme
In German
Fullers Karde
Wooly Thymian
In French
Cardère à foulon
Wooly Thyme
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
Lanoso Tomillo
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
Wooly Θυμάρι
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
Wooly tomilho
In Polish
Fullera Oset
Wooly Tymianek
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Wooly Thyme
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Lamiales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Wooly Thyme
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Wooly Thyme? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Wooly Thyme. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Wooly Thyme doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Wooly Thyme 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 Wooly Thyme and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Wooly Thyme
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Wooly Thyme is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Wooly Thyme Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Wooly Thyme season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Wooly Thyme is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wooly Thyme is Acidic, Neutral.
Fuller's Teasel and Wooly Thyme Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Wooly Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Wooly Thyme height is 250.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Wooly Thyme are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Wooly Thyme flower color: Light Pink and Lavender
- Wooly Thyme leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Wooly Thyme
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Wooly Thyme 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 Wooly Thyme 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 Wooly Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.