Boston Ivy

Coleus Forskohlii

About Boston Ivy and Coleus Forskohlii

Boston Ivy

Coleus Forskohlii

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vines

Flowering Plants, Herbs

1.3 Origin

United States, Mexico

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1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests

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1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Vine/Liana

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.00 cm

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40.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.20 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

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Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Stem Cutting

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained

Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Moist

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Damp

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl

Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

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5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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8% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flea beetles, Insects

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5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Vines

Leaves, Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Employed in herbal medicine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Container, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

Plectranthus barbatus

7.2 Common Name

Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine

Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Boston Ivy

पत्थरचूर

7.2.2 In German

Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

Harfensträucher

7.2.3 In French

Winobluszcz trójklapowy

Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde

7.2.4 In Spanish

Boston Ivy

Coleus forskohlii

7.2.5 In Greek

Boston Ivy

Coleus Forskohlii

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Boston Ivy

Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra

7.2.7 In Polish

Boston Ivy

Coleus Forskohlii

7.2.8 In Latin

Boston Ivy

Coleus Forskohlii

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Vitales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Vitaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Parthenocissus

Coleus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Boston Ivy and Coleus Forskohlii

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

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Season and Care of Boston Ivy and Coleus Forskohlii

Season and care of Boston Ivy and Coleus Forskohlii is important to know. While considering everything about Boston Ivy and Coleus Forskohlii Care, growing season is an essential factor. Boston Ivy season is Not Available and Coleus Forskohlii season is Not Available. The type of soil for Boston Ivy is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist while the PH of soil for Boston Ivy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Boston Ivy and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information

Boston Ivy and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Boston Ivy and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:

Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green

Care of Boston Ivy and Coleus Forskohlii

Care of Boston Ivy and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering and Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Boston Ivy 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.