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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Europe, Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

15-
0 40000
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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Temperate Regions
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
8 - 5

Sunset Zone

-
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
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

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy, Hives
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES nigrum
DIPSACUS fullonum

Common Name

Black Currant
Fuller's Teasel

In Hindi

Black Currant
Fuller's Teasel

In German

Black Currant
Fullers Karde

In French

groseille noire
Cardère à foulon

In Spanish

negro Grosella
Cardo de Fuller

In Greek

μαύρη σταφίδα
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller

In Portuguese

groselha-preta
Carda de Fuller

In Polish

czarna porzeczka
Fullera Oset

In Latin

nigrum currants
Teasel Fullonis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Dipsacales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Dipsacaceae

Genus

Ribes
Dipsacus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Dipsacoideae

Number of Species

15016
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Currant and Fuller's Teasel

If you are confused whether Black Currant or Fuller's Teasel are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Black Currant and Fuller's Teasel Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Black Currant are 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, whereas for Fuller's Teasel fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Black Currant and Fuller's Teasel if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Black Currant and Fuller's Teasel

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Black Currant and Fuller's Teasel. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Black Currant and Fuller's Teasel as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Black Currant is Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B and Vitamin C whereas of Fuller's Teasel is . Black Currant has beauty benefits as follows: while Fuller's Teasel has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Black Currant vs Fuller's Teasel

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Black Currant vs Fuller's Teasel and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Black Currant are Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy and Hives whereas of Fuller's Teasel have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Black Currant has no showy fruits and Fuller's Teasel has showy fruits. Also Black Currant is not flowering and Fuller's Teasel is not flowering . You can compare Black Currant and Fuller's Teasel facts and facts of other plants too.