Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
  
Tree
  
Origin
Not Available
  
China, Japan
  
Types
Not Available
  
it is a type of blueberry
  
Habitat
Not Available
  
Not Applicable
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
9-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
11-5
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Lavender
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Dark Blue, Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Green, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Red, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Toothed
  
Crescent-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Moist
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings
  
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
  
Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
  
In Summer
Ample Water
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Average Water
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Moderate
  
Ample Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Moist
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Damp
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches, Remove short twigs
  
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Mulch
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
  
Black Silt, Leaf rust, Sooty Mold
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
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
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
  
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
  
For treating wrinkles, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
  
Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Improving mental health, Vitamin C, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
  
Edible syrup, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
  
Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
Plectranthus barbatus
  
ELAEOCARPUS decipiens
  
Common Name
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
  
Japanese Blueberry
  
In Hindi
पत्थरचूर
  
जापानी ब्लूबेरी
  
In German
Harfensträucher
  
japanische Blaubeere
  
In French
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
  
bleuet japonais
  
In Spanish
Coleus forskohlii
  
arándanos japonés
  
In Greek
Coleus Forskohlii
  
ιαπωνική βατόμουρου
  
In Portuguese
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
  
blueberry japonês
  
In Polish
Coleus Forskohlii
  
Japoński borówki
  
In Latin
Coleus Forskohlii
  
Vaccinium Italica
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Not Available
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Not Available
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Oxalidales
  
Family
Lamiaceae
  
Elaeocarpaceae
  
Genus
Coleus
  
Elaeocarpus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Japanese Blueberry
Season and care of Coleus Forskohlii and Japanese Blueberry is important to know. While considering everything about Coleus Forskohlii and Japanese Blueberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coleus Forskohlii season is Summer and Fall and Japanese Blueberry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist and for Japanese Blueberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Japanese Blueberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Coleus Forskohlii and Japanese Blueberry Physical Information
Coleus Forskohlii and Japanese Blueberry physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Japanese Blueberry height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Coleus Forskohlii and Japanese Blueberry are as follows:
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Japanese Blueberry flower color: White
- Japanese Blueberry leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Bronze and Orange Red
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Japanese Blueberry
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Japanese Blueberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Blueberry pruning is done Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Coleus Forskohlii needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Japanese Blueberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.