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About Scallion and Fuller's Teasel


About Fuller's Teasel and Scallion


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Asia, China, Japan   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Chives, Welsh Onion, Ramp, Chinese Onion   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
7.60 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Ivory   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow green, Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue 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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Shallots   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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
Biogas Residue, Borax, Plant Ash   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Stemphyllium Blight   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Beet armyworms, Leafminer, Onion thrips   
Birds   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Antipyretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Stomachic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as a moth repellent   
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM fistulosum   
DIPSACUS fullonum   

Common Name
Japanese Bunching Onion, Onion-leek, Scallion, Stone Leek   
Fuller's Teasel   

In Hindi
Scallion   
Fuller's Teasel   

In German
Scallion   
Fullers Karde   

In French
Scallion   
Cardère à foulon   

In Spanish
Cebollino   
Cardo de Fuller   

In Greek
Κρεμμύδι   
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller   

In Portuguese
Scallion   
Carda de Fuller   

In Polish
Scallion   
Fullera Oset   

In Latin
Scallion   
Teasel Fullonis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Dipsacaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Dipsacus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Allieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Allioideae   
Dipsacoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
16   
99+

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Properties of Scallion and Fuller's Teasel

Wondering what are the properties of Scallion and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Scallion and Fuller's Teasel. Scallion doesn't have thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Scallion does not have fragrant flowers. Scallion has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Dermatitis, Itchiness and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Dermatitis, Itchiness and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 Scallion and Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Scallion and Fuller's Teasel

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

Scallion and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Scallion and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Scallion height is 45.70 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Scallion and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

Care of Scallion and Fuller's Teasel

Care of Scallion and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scallion 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 Scallion 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.

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