Old Man Cactus

Fuller's Teasel

About Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel

Old Man Cactus

Fuller's Teasel

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Flowering Plants, Herbs

1.3 Origin

Mexico

Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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About Elderberry

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Forest margins, gardens, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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460.00 cm

Rank: 61 (Overall)▶

150.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Pink

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Funnel shaped

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Slow

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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42% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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22% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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12% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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28% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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45% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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4% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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14% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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63% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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61% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Hair

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Hair is used in making sweaters, Showy Purposes

Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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35% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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All Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CEPHALOCEREUS senilis

DIPSACUS fullonum

7.2 Common Name

Bunny Cactus White Persian Cat cactus

Fuller's Teasel

7.2.1 In Hindi

ओल्ड मैन कैक्टस

Fuller's Teasel

7.2.2 In German

Old Man Cactus

Fullers Karde

7.2.3 In French

Old Man Cactus

Cardère à foulon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Viejo Cactus

Cardo de Fuller

7.2.5 In Greek

Γέρος Cactus

Νεράγκαθο του Fuller

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Old Man Cactus

Carda de Fuller

7.2.7 In Polish

Stary Cactus

Fullera Oset

7.2.8 In Latin

Senem Cactus

Teasel Fullonis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Dipsacales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Dipsacaceae

8.6 Genus

Cephalocereus

Dipsacus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Pachycereeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Dipsacoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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About Calla Lily

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Properties of Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel

Wondering what are the properties of Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel. Old Man Cactus has thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Old Man Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Old Man Cactus 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 Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel

Season and care of Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel is important to know. While considering everything about Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Old Man Cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fuller's Teasel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Old Man Cactus is Loam, Sand and for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Old Man Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Old Man Cactus height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

Old Man Cactus flower color: Pink
Old Man Cactus leaf color: White
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green

Care of Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel

Care of Old Man Cactus and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Old Man Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Old Man Cactus 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.