Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
  
Tree
  
Origin
Not Available
  
Central Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Not Available
  
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
8-3
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm
  
38
Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm
  
19
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Lavender
  
Red, Light Green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Sandy Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Toothed
  
Saw-tooth like
  
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
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
  
Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over 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
  
Soil Type
Loam, Moist
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Damp
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
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
  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 18-8-3 amount
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
  
No serious insect or disease problems
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Beetles, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
  
Astringent
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
  
Leaves, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
  
Used as a dyestuff, Used as a thickening in stews, used for fuel and charcoal, Used for making black dye
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
  
Botanical Name
Plectranthus barbatus
  
QUERCUS acutissima
  
Common Name
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
  
Sawtooth Oak
  
In Hindi
पत्थरचूर
  
Sawtooth Oak
  
In German
Harfensträucher
  
Sägezahn- Eiche
  
In French
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
  
Sawtooth Oak
  
In Spanish
Coleus forskohlii
  
diente de sierra de roble
  
In Greek
Coleus Forskohlii
  
πριονωτή Oak
  
In Portuguese
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
  
Sawtooth Oak
  
In Polish
Coleus Forskohlii
  
piłokształtny Oak
  
In Latin
Coleus Forskohlii
  
Quercus acutissima
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Fagales
  
Family
Lamiaceae
  
Fagaceae
  
Genus
Coleus
  
Quercus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Fagoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Sawtooth Oak
Wondering what are the properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Sawtooth Oak? We provide you with everything About Coleus Forskohlii and Sawtooth Oak. Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns and Sawtooth Oak 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 Sawtooth Oak 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 Sawtooth Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Sawtooth Oak
Season and care of Coleus Forskohlii and Sawtooth Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Coleus Forskohlii and Sawtooth Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coleus Forskohlii season is Summer and Fall and Sawtooth Oak season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist and for Sawtooth Oak is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Sawtooth Oak is Acidic, Neutral.
Coleus Forskohlii and Sawtooth Oak Physical Information
Coleus Forskohlii and Sawtooth Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sawtooth Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Coleus Forskohlii and Sawtooth Oak are as follows:
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Sawtooth Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
- Sawtooth Oak leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Yellow green
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Sawtooth Oak
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Sawtooth Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Sawtooth Oak 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 Sawtooth Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.