Himalayan teasel
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An upright, clump-forming perennial to 2m tall with small, pincushion-shaped heads of tiny, fragrant, tubular cream flowers on stout, branching stems from summer into autumn
Scientific classification
- Species
- Himalayan teasel (Dipsacus inermis)
- Genus
- Dipsacus
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming · Columnar upright
- Habit
- Autumn · Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Himalayan teasel
Distribution map
Afghanistan to Himalaya, China, Southeastern Asia
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Himalayan teasel
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Himalayan teasel care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed
Growing
GrowingGrow in full sun or partial shade in a moist, moderately fertile soil
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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