Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Not Available
Types
Diervilla sessilifolia, Diervilla rivularis
Not Available
Habitat
Forests, Prairies, Roadsides, Wet lands, Woodlands
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Not Available
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Damp
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous, Toxic
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
No Beauty Benefits
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Galactogogue, Laxative, Opthalmic
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
DIERVILLA lonicera
Plectranthus barbatus
Common Name
Northern bush honeysuckle, Low bush honeysuckle, Dwarf bush honeysuckle, Yellow-flowered upright honeysuckle
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
In Hindi
Bush Honeysuckle
Plant
पत्थरचूर
In German
Bush Honeysuckle
Pflanze
Harfensträucher
In French
Bush Honeysuckle
Plante
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
In Spanish
Bush madreselva
Planta
Coleus forskohlii
In Greek
Μπους Αγιόκλημα
Φυτό
Coleus Forskohlii
In Portuguese
Bush, Honeysuckle
Plantar
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
In Polish
Bush Honeysuckle
Roślina
Coleus Forskohlii
In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Bush
planta
Coleus Forskohlii
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Lamiales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Diervilleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Bush Honeysuckle and Coleus Forskohlii
Season and care of Bush Honeysuckle and Coleus Forskohlii is important to know. While considering everything about Bush Honeysuckle and Coleus Forskohlii Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bush Honeysuckle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Coleus Forskohlii season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bush Honeysuckle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist while the PH of soil for Bush Honeysuckle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Bush Honeysuckle and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information
Bush Honeysuckle and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Honeysuckle height is 10.16 cm and width 10.16 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Honeysuckle and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:
Bush Honeysuckle flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bush Honeysuckle leaf color: Light Green and Bronze
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
- Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bush Honeysuckle and Coleus Forskohlii
Care of Bush Honeysuckle and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Honeysuckle pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bush Honeysuckle 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.