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About Water Poppy and Fuller's Teasel


About Fuller's Teasel and Water Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
South America   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Lakes, Ponds   
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
11-8   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
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
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Shade areas, Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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
No serious insect or disease problems   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Water gardening   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens   
Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides   
DIPSACUS fullonum   

Common Name
Water Poppy   
Fuller's Teasel   

In Hindi
जल पोस्ता   
Fuller's Teasel   

In German
Wasser Poppy   
Fullers Karde   

In French
eau Poppy   
Cardère à foulon   

In Spanish
amapola agua   
Cardo de Fuller   

In Greek
νερό παπαρούνας   
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller   

In Portuguese
água Poppy   
Carda de Fuller   

In Polish
Woda Poppy   
Fullera Oset   

In Latin
Aqua Poppy   
Teasel Fullonis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Alismataceae   
Dipsacaceae   

Genus
Hydrocleys   
Dipsacus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Dipsacoideae   

Number of Species
23   
99+
16   
99+

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Properties of Water Poppy and Fuller's Teasel

Wondering what are the properties of Water Poppy and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Water Poppy and Fuller's Teasel. Water Poppy doesn't have thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Water Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Water Poppy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Water Poppy and Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Water Poppy and Fuller's Teasel

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

Water Poppy and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Water Poppy and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Water Poppy and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

Care of Water Poppy and Fuller's Teasel

Care of Water Poppy and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers 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 Water Poppy 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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