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About Beardlip Penstemon and Coleus Forskohlii

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Beardlip Penstemon
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Coleus Forskohlii
About Coleus Forskohlii and Beardlip Penstemon


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Not Available   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Mountains, Upland   
Not Available   
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
Not Available   
AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
Not Available   
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   
Not Available   
Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red, Rose, Crimson   
Lavender   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Toothed   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Moist   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Summer, Late Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt   
Not Available   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   
How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Cuttings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering   
Do not water excessively   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   
In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   
In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Moist   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Damp   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root rot   
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
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   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Not Available   
Allergy
Not Available   
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Urine infections   
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Root, Seeds   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Employed in herbal medicine   
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Mixed Border   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON barbatus   
Plectranthus barbatus   
Common Name
Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue   
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus   
In Hindi
Beardlip Penstemon   
पत्थरचूर   
In German
Beardlip Penstemon   
Harfensträucher   
In French
penstemon beardlip   
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde   
In Spanish
penstemon beardlip   
Coleus forskohlii   
In Greek
beardlip penstemon   
Coleus Forskohlii   
In Portuguese
penstemon beardlip   
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra   
In Polish
beardlip penstemon   
Coleus Forskohlii   
In Latin
Birdlip penstemon   
Coleus Forskohlii   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Lamiales   
Lamiales   
Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Lamiaceae   
Genus
Penstemon   
Coleus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
40   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of Beardlip Penstemon and Coleus Forskohlii

Wondering what are the properties of Beardlip Penstemon and Coleus Forskohlii? We provide you with everything About Beardlip Penstemon and Coleus Forskohlii. Beardlip Penstemon doesn't have thorns and Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns. Also Beardlip Penstemon does not have fragrant flowers. Beardlip Penstemon 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 Beardlip Penstemon and Coleus Forskohlii and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Coleus Forskohlii

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

Beardlip Penstemon and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information

Beardlip Penstemon and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Beardlip Penstemon and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Coleus Forskohlii

Care of Beardlip Penstemon and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Beardlip Penstemon needs Lots of watering 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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