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About Coleus Forskohlii and Blue Point Juniper


About Blue Point Juniper and Coleus Forskohlii


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Not Available   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia   

Habitat
Not Available   
Sandy areas, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

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   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Moist   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Rooted stem cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Moist   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Damp   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   

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

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
None   

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   
Yes   

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   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Wildlife   

Allergy
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor   
Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain   
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine   
Used as essential oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Plectranthus barbatus   
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'   

Common Name
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus   
Blue point juniper   

In Hindi
पत्थरचूर   
Blue point juniper tree   

In German
Harfensträucher   
Blauer Punkt Wacholder   

In French
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde   
Point bleu genévrier   

In Spanish
Coleus forskohlii   
enebro punto azul   

In Greek
Coleus Forskohlii   
δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο   

In Portuguese
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra   
zimbro do ponto azul   

In Polish
Coleus Forskohlii   
Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca   

In Latin
Coleus Forskohlii   
Blue Point juniperi:   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Pinales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Coleus   
Juniperus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Applicable   

Number of Species
Not Available   
67   
99+

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Properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Blue Point Juniper

Wondering what are the properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Blue Point Juniper? We provide you with everything About Coleus Forskohlii and Blue Point Juniper. Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns and Blue Point Juniper 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 Blue Point Juniper 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 Blue Point Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Blue Point Juniper

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

Coleus Forskohlii and Blue Point Juniper Physical Information

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

Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Blue Point Juniper

Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Blue Point Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Blue Point Juniper pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Blue Point Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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