Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
it is a type of geranium
Habitat
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Bronze
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
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
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
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
DIPSACUS fullonum
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Fuller's Teasel
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
Fuller's Teasel
Zonal Geranium
In German
Fullers Karde
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
Cardère à foulon
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
Cardo de Fuller
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
Carda de Fuller
zonal Geranium
In Polish
Fullera Oset
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
Teasel Fullonis
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Geraniales
Family
Dipsacaceae
Geraniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Dipsacoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Fuller's Teasel and Zonal Geranium
Wondering what are the properties of Fuller's Teasel and Zonal Geranium? We provide you with everything About Fuller's Teasel and Zonal Geranium. Fuller's Teasel has thorns and Zonal Geranium doesn't have thorns. Also Fuller's Teasel does not have fragrant flowers. Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Zonal Geranium 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 Zonal Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fuller's Teasel and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Fuller's Teasel and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Fuller's Teasel and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuller's Teasel season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Zonal Geranium season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Fuller's Teasel and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Fuller's Teasel and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Fuller's Teasel and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
- Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Zonal Geranium
Care of Fuller's Teasel and Zonal Geranium 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 Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.