Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Tree
Origin
Not Available
Europe, Northern Africa
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Not Available
Fields, Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Lavender
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Diamond-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Moist
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Not Available
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week
In Summer
Ample Water
Less Watering
In Spring
Average Water
Alternate Days
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Moist
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Damp
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Soil Compaction
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Not Available
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Plectranthus barbatus
POPULUS Nigra Italica
Common Name
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
Lombardy Poplar
In German
Harfensträucher
Lombardei Pappel
In French
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
peuplier de Lombardie
In Spanish
Coleus forskohlii
Lombardía álamo
In Greek
Coleus Forskohlii
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες
In Portuguese
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
Lombardia Poplar
In Polish
Coleus Forskohlii
Lombardia Topola
In Latin
Coleus Forskohlii
Lombardiae Poplar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Malpighiales
Family
Lamiaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Lombardy Poplar
Wondering what are the properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Lombardy Poplar? We provide you with everything About Coleus Forskohlii and Lombardy Poplar. Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns and Lombardy Poplar 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 Lombardy Poplar 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 Lombardy Poplar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Lombardy Poplar
Season and care of Coleus Forskohlii and Lombardy Poplar is important to know. While considering everything about Coleus Forskohlii and Lombardy Poplar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coleus Forskohlii season is Summer and Fall and Lombardy Poplar season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist and for Lombardy Poplar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Lombardy Poplar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Coleus Forskohlii and Lombardy Poplar Physical Information
Coleus Forskohlii and Lombardy Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Coleus Forskohlii and Lombardy Poplar are as follows:
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Lombardy Poplar flower color: Not Available
- Lombardy Poplar leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Lombardy Poplar
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Lombardy Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Coleus Forskohlii needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.