Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Not Available
Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Available
parlour palm
Habitat
Not Available
Tropical rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Lavender
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Moist
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Do not let dry out between waterings
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Moist
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Damp
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
Plectranthus barbatus
CHAMAEDOREA elegans
Common Name
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
Neanthe Bella Palm, Parlor Palm, Table Top Palm
In Hindi
पत्थरचूर
Neanthe Bella Palm
In German
Harfensträucher
Neanthe Bella Palm
In French
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
Chamaedorea elegans
In Spanish
Coleus forskohlii
Chamaedorea elegans
In Greek
Coleus Forskohlii
Neanthe Bella Palm
In Portuguese
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
Camedórea-elegante
In Polish
Coleus Forskohlii
Chamedora wytworna
In Latin
Coleus Forskohlii
Neanthe Bella Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Hyophorbeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Arecoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Neanthe Bella Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Neanthe Bella Palm? We provide you with everything About Coleus Forskohlii and Neanthe Bella Palm. Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns and Neanthe Bella Palm 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 Neanthe Bella Palm 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 Neanthe Bella Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Neanthe Bella Palm
Season and care of Coleus Forskohlii and Neanthe Bella Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Coleus Forskohlii and Neanthe Bella Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coleus Forskohlii season is Summer and Fall and Neanthe Bella Palm season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist and for Neanthe Bella Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Neanthe Bella Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Coleus Forskohlii and Neanthe Bella Palm Physical Information
Coleus Forskohlii and Neanthe Bella Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Neanthe Bella Palm height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Coleus Forskohlii and Neanthe Bella Palm are as follows:
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Neanthe Bella Palm flower color: Yellow
- Neanthe Bella Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Neanthe Bella Palm
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Neanthe Bella Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Neanthe Bella Palm pruning is done 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 Neanthe Bella Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.