About Squill and Fuller's Teasel
Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Europe, South Africa, Asia
Europe, Asia
Types
Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8 - 5
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
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
Lance shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
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
Not Available
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Crown rot
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Not Available
Yes
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Allergy
convulsions, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Removes dandruff
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic
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, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Wildflower
Botanical Name
SCILLA
DIPSACUS fullonum
Common Name
Squill
Fuller's Teasel
In Hindi
Squill
Fuller's Teasel
In German
Squill
Fullers Karde
In French
Squille
Cardère à foulon
In Spanish
Escila
Cardo de Fuller
In Greek
σκιλοκρόμμυδο
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
In Portuguese
Cila
Carda de Fuller
In Polish
Cebulica
Fullera Oset
In Latin
Scilla
Teasel Fullonis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Dipsacales
Family
Liliaceae
Dipsacaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Hyacintheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Dipsacoideae
Properties of Squill and Fuller's Teasel
Wondering what are the properties of Squill and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Squill and Fuller's Teasel. Squill doesn't have thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Squill does not have fragrant flowers. Squill has allergic reactions like convulsions and Vomiting and Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like convulsions and Vomiting. 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 Squill and Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Squill and Fuller's Teasel
Season and care of Squill and Fuller's Teasel is important to know. While considering everything about Squill and Fuller's Teasel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Squill season is Not Available and Fuller's Teasel season is Not Available. The type of soil for Squill is Not Available and for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Squill is Not Available and for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Squill and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information
Squill and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Squill height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Squill and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:
Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color: Not Available
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
- Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Care of Squill and Fuller's Teasel
Care of Squill and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Squill 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 Squill 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.