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Fuller's Teasel and Candelilla


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Shrub  
Flowering Plants, Herbs  

Origin
Texas, Mexico  
Europe, Asia  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
-  
-  

Habitat
Semi desert, shade of desert, Shaded sites  
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
8 - 5  

Sunset Zone
23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink  
Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Pink  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
-  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Slow  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Dry Conditions  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Rooted stem cutting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
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
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Slopes hedging  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Moisturizing  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Eczema  
-  

Part of Plant Used
wax  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.  
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower  
Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA antisyphilitica  
DIPSACUS fullonum  

Common Name
wax plant  
Fuller's Teasel  

In Hindi
Candelilla  
Fuller's Teasel  

In German
candelilla  
Fullers Karde  

In French
candelilla  
Cardère à foulon  

In Spanish
candelilla  
Cardo de Fuller  

In Greek
candelilla  
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller  

In Portuguese
candelilla  
Carda de Fuller  

In Polish
candelilla  
Fullera Oset  

In Latin
candelilla  
Teasel Fullonis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Euphorbiales  
Dipsacales  

Family
Euphorbiaceae  
Dipsacaceae  

Genus
Euphorbia  
Dipsacus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Dipsacoideae  

Number of Species
-  
16  
99+

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Difference Between Candelilla and Fuller's Teasel

If you are confused whether Candelilla 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 Candelilla and Fuller's Teasel Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Candelilla are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Fuller's Teasel fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Candelilla and Fuller's Teasel if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Candelilla and Fuller's Teasel

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Candelilla and Fuller's Teasel. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Candelilla 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 Candelilla is Eczema whereas of Fuller's Teasel is . Candelilla has beauty benefits as follows: Making cosmetics and Moisturizing while Fuller's Teasel has beauty benefits as follows: Making cosmetics and Moisturizing.

Compare Facts of Candelilla 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 Candelilla 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 Candelilla are 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. Candelilla has no showy fruits and Fuller's Teasel has showy fruits. Also Candelilla is not flowering and Fuller's Teasel is not flowering . You can compare Candelilla and Fuller's Teasel facts and facts of other plants too.

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