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About Acacia and Coleus Forskohlii


About Coleus Forskohlii and Acacia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrubs, Trees   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Slopes   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not available   
Not Available   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy   
Loam, Moist   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Dry   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Adequately   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Average Water   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry   
Damp   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree   
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Flies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems   
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri   
Plectranthus barbatus   

Common Name
Acacia   
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus   

In Hindi
Acacia   
पत्थरचूर   

In German
Acacia   
Harfensträucher   

In French
Acacia   
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde   

In Spanish
Acacia   
Coleus forskohlii   

In Greek
Acacia   
Coleus Forskohlii   

In Portuguese
Acacia   
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra   

In Polish
Acacia   
Coleus Forskohlii   

In Latin
Acacia   
Coleus Forskohlii   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Lamiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Acacia   
Coleus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Acacieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Mimosoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Acacia and Coleus Forskohlii

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

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Season and Care of Acacia and Coleus Forskohlii

Season and care of Acacia and Coleus Forskohlii is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Coleus Forskohlii Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Coleus Forskohlii season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Acacia and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information

Acacia and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:

Care of Acacia and Coleus Forskohlii

Care of Acacia and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coleus Forskohlii needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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