Coleus Forskohlii

Gerbera Daisy

About Coleus Forskohlii and Gerbera Daisy

Coleus Forskohlii

Gerbera Daisy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Not Available

South Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA40

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Not Available

Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available11-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

10-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

40.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm45.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lavender

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Moist

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Moist

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Damp

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

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

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain

Antispasmodic, Gout, Ulcers

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Plectranthus barbatus

GERBERA jamesonii

7.2 Common Name

Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus

Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy

7.2.1 In Hindi

पत्थरचूर

Gerbera

7.2.2 In German

Harfensträucher

Gerbera

7.2.3 In French

Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde

Gerbera

7.2.4 In Spanish

Coleus forskohlii

Gerbera

7.2.5 In Greek

Coleus Forskohlii

Gerbera

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra

Gerbera

7.2.7 In Polish

Coleus Forskohlii

Gerbera

7.2.8 In Latin

Coleus Forskohlii

Gerbera

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Coleus

Gerbera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Magnoliids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Astereae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Mutisioideae, Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA10

1 27800

Properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Gerbera Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Gerbera Daisy

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

Coleus Forskohlii and Gerbera Daisy Physical Information

Coleus Forskohlii and Gerbera Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Coleus Forskohlii and Gerbera Daisy are as follows:

Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Gerbera Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon
Gerbera Daisy leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Gerbera Daisy

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