About Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel
Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-8
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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, Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Wildflower
Botanical Name
ARUM italicum
DIPSACUS fullonum
Common Name
Italian Arum, Lords-and-Ladies
Fuller's Teasel
In Hindi
इतालवी एरम
Fuller's Teasel
In German
Italienisch Arum
Fullers Karde
In French
Arum italienne
Cardère à foulon
In Spanish
Arum italiana
Cardo de Fuller
In Greek
Ιταλικά Arum
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
In Portuguese
Arum italiano
Carda de Fuller
In Polish
włoski Arum
Fullera Oset
In Latin
Italian Arum
Teasel Fullonis
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Dipsacales
Family
Araceae
Dipsacaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Dipsacoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel
Wondering what are the properties of Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel. Italian Arum doesn't have thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Italian Arum does not have fragrant flowers. Italian Arum has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Fuller's Teasel 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 Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel
Season and care of Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Arum season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Fuller's Teasel season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Arum is Loam and for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Italian Arum is Acidic, Neutral and for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information
Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Arum height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:
Italian Arum flower color: White, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Italian Arum leaf color: White and Green
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
- Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Care of Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel
Care of Italian Arum and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Arum pruning is done No pruning needed and Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Italian Arum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.