Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Epiphyte
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Europe, Asia
Types
Phalaenopsis
Dendrobium
Cattelya
Cymbidium
Epidendrum
Oncidium
Miltonia
Vanda
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Urban areas
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-14
5-8
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Fuchsia, Violet, Plum, Ivory
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Eye Problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Wildflower
Botanical Name
AERIDES quinquevulnera
DIPSACUS fullonum
Common Name
Aerides, Orchid
Fuller's Teasel
In Hindi
आर्किड
Fuller's Teasel
In German
Orchidee
Fullers Karde
In French
Orchidée
Cardère à foulon
In Spanish
Orquídea
Cardo de Fuller
In Greek
Ορχιδέα
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
In Portuguese
Orquídea
Carda de Fuller
In Polish
Orchidea
Fullera Oset
In Latin
Orchid
Teasel Fullonis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Dipsacales
Family
Orchidaceae
Dipsacaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Vandeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Dipsacoideae
Properties of Orchid and Fuller's Teasel
Wondering what are the properties of Orchid and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Orchid and Fuller's Teasel. Orchid doesn't have thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Orchid does not have fragrant flowers. Orchid has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Orchid and Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Orchid and Fuller's Teasel
Season and care of Orchid and Fuller's Teasel is important to know. While considering everything about Orchid and Fuller's Teasel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Orchid season is Summer and Fall and Fuller's Teasel season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Orchid is Not Available and for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Orchid is Not Available and for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Orchid and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information
Orchid and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Orchid height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Orchid and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:
Orchid flower color: Fuchsia, Violet, Plum and Ivory
Orchid leaf color: Green
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
- Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Care of Orchid and Fuller's Teasel
Care of Orchid and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Orchid 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 Orchid 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.