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About Coleus and Red Maple Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, Malaysia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Plectranthus scutellarioides
Autumn Flame, October Brilliance, Tiliford

Number of Varieties

150120
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
Forests, Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-123-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

-
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Bushy, Evergreen
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Red

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Red, Green, Purple
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Red, Green, Purple
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Purple
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Dark Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Purple
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Damp
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Wet Site, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Damp
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Full-strength liquid fertilizer
General garden fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot
Anthracnose, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

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breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Weightloss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Soil protection, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Glaucoma, High blood pressure, Liver Protection, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, useful as a ground cover
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plectranthus scutellarioides
ACER rubrum

Common Name

Coleus, Painted nettle
Northern Red Maple, Red Maple

In Hindi

Coleus
लाल मेपल के पेड़

In German

Buntnessel
Red Maple Tree

In French

Vieux garçon
Red Maple Tree

In Spanish

coleo
Árbol de arce rojo

In Greek

Coleus
Red Maple Tree

In Portuguese

cóleus
Árvore de bordo vermelho

In Polish

Coleus
Red Maple Tree

In Latin

Coleus
Rubrum Maple ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Sapindales

Family

Lamiaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Coleus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

150128
1 27800
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Properties of Coleus and Red Maple Tree

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

Season and Care of Coleus and Red Maple Tree

Season and care of Coleus and Red Maple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Coleus and Red Maple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coleus season is Summer and Red Maple Tree season is Summer. The type of soil for Coleus is Damp and for Red Maple Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coleus is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Red Maple Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Coleus and Red Maple Tree Physical Information

Coleus and Red Maple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Red Maple Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Coleus and Red Maple Tree are as follows:

  • Coleus flower color:

  • Coleus leaf color: Green and Red, Green, Purple

  • Red Maple Tree flower color: Red

  • Red Maple Tree leaf color: Light Green

Care of Coleus and Red Maple Tree

Care of Coleus and Red Maple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus pruning is done cut main flower spike and Cut or pinch the stems and Red Maple Tree pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coleus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Red Maple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.