Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
Middle Africa
Hybrid origin, Southwestern United States
Types
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils, Well Drained
riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red
creamy white
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oblanceolate , Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season
can go long without fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, Insects, pollinators
Butterflies
Allergy
allergic reaction
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Good Cleanser, Good for skin
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Twigs
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical
Groundcover
Botanical Name
COFFEA arabica
BACCHARIS 'Centennial'
Common Name
Arabian Coffee plant
desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood
In Hindi
Arabian Coffee Plant
desert broom
In German
Arabian Kaffeepflanze
Wüste Besen
In French
Arabian Usine Café
desert broom
In Spanish
Planta del café Arábiga
escoba del desierto
In Greek
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών
desert broom
In Portuguese
Planta do café Arábica
vassoura do deserto
In Polish
Arabian Coffee roślin
desert broom
In Latin
Planta Arabs Coffee
desert broom
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Asterales
Family
Rubiaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Ixoroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Arabian Coffee and Desert Broom
Season and care of Arabian Coffee and Desert Broom is important to know. While considering everything about Arabian Coffee and Desert Broom Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arabian Coffee season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Desert Broom season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arabian Coffee is Loam and for Desert Broom is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arabian Coffee is Neutral and for Desert Broom is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Arabian Coffee and Desert Broom Physical Information
Arabian Coffee and Desert Broom physical information is very important for comparison. Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Arabian Coffee and Desert Broom are as follows:
Arabian Coffee flower color: White
Arabian Coffee leaf color: Green
Desert Broom flower color: White
- Desert Broom leaf color: Green
Care of Arabian Coffee and Desert Broom
Care of Arabian Coffee and Desert Broom include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Desert Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.