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About Coleus Forskohlii and Arabian Coffee


About Arabian Coffee and Coleus Forskohlii


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Not Available   
Middle Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
40   
99+

Habitat
Not Available   
Moist Soils, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.00 cm   
99+
365.76 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
243.84 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lavender   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Moist   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Moist   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Damp   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Ants, Insects, pollinators   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Good Cleanser, Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain   
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds   
Beans   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine   
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border   
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Plectranthus barbatus   
COFFEA arabica   

Common Name
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus   
Arabian Coffee plant   

In Hindi
पत्थरचूर   
Arabian Coffee Plant   

In German
Harfensträucher   
Arabian Kaffeepflanze   

In French
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde   
Arabian Usine Café   

In Spanish
Coleus forskohlii   
Planta del café Arábiga   

In Greek
Coleus Forskohlii   
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών   

In Portuguese
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra   
Planta do café Arábica   

In Polish
Coleus Forskohlii   
Arabian Coffee roślin   

In Latin
Coleus Forskohlii   
Planta Arabs Coffee   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Gentianales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Rubiaceae   

Genus
Coleus   
Coffea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Coffeeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Ixoroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Arabian Coffee

Wondering what are the properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Arabian Coffee? We provide you with everything About Coleus Forskohlii and Arabian Coffee. Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns and Arabian Coffee doesn't have thorns. Also Coleus Forskohlii does not have fragrant flowers. Coleus Forskohlii has allergic reactions like Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching and tremor and Arabian Coffee has allergic reactions like Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching and tremor. 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 Forskohlii and Arabian Coffee and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Arabian Coffee

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

Coleus Forskohlii and Arabian Coffee Physical Information

Coleus Forskohlii and Arabian Coffee physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Coleus Forskohlii and Arabian Coffee are as follows:

Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Arabian Coffee

Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Arabian Coffee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coleus Forskohlii needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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