Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Cactus, Shrub
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Europe, Asia
Habitat
Bushlands, Upland savannas
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, 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
Mealy bugs, Soft scales
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Attracts
pollinators
Birds
Allergy
Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea
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Part of Plant Used
Sap
Flowers
Other Uses
Container, useful as a ground cover
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, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Wildflower
Botanical Name
Euphorbia pseudocactus
DIPSACUS fullonum
Common Name
Tiger Tree
Fuller's Teasel
In Hindi
टाइगर ट्री
Fuller's Teasel
In German
Tiger Tree
Fullers Karde
In French
Tiger Tree
Cardère à foulon
In Spanish
Tiger Tree
Cardo de Fuller
In Greek
Tiger Tree
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
In Portuguese
Tiger Tree
Carda de Fuller
In Polish
Tiger Tree
Fullera Oset
In Latin
tigris lignum
Teasel Fullonis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Dipsacales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Dipsacaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae
Dipsacoideae
Properties of Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel
Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel. Tiger Tree has thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Tree has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation 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 Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel
Season and care of Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel is important to know. While considering everything about Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tiger Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fuller's Teasel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tiger Tree is Loam, Sand and for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Tiger Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information
Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:
Care of Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel
Care of Tiger Tree and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Tree 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 Tiger Tree 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.