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About Capnoides and Coleus Forskohlii


About Coleus Forskohlii and Capnoides


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Pink   
Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial 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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular 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 Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Insects   
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
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects   
Not Available   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sedative   
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens   
Plectranthus barbatus   

Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis   
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus   

In Hindi
Capnoides   
पत्थरचूर   

In German
Capnoides   
Harfensträucher   

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

In Spanish
Capnoides   
Coleus forskohlii   

In Greek
Capnoides   
Coleus Forskohlii   

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

In Polish
Capnoides   
Coleus Forskohlii   

In Latin
capnoides   
Coleus Forskohlii   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Basidiomycota   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Agaricomycetes   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Agaricales   
Lamiales   

Family
Fumariaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Hypholoma   
Coleus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Fumarieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Fumarioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Capnoides and Coleus Forskohlii

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

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Season and Care of Capnoides and Coleus Forskohlii

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

Capnoides and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information

Capnoides and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:

Care of Capnoides and Coleus Forskohlii

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