Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Not Available
Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
gardens, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 6
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Lavender
Red, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Palmate and toothed
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Damp
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Used in making blue ink
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
Edging, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
Plectranthus barbatus
Delphinium cardinale
Common Name
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
Scarlet larkspur, Cardinal larkspur
In Hindi
पत्थरचूर
लाल रंग Delphinium
In German
Harfensträucher
Scarlet Delphinium
In French
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
Scarlet Delphinium
In Spanish
Coleus forskohlii
Scarlet Delphinium
In Greek
Coleus Forskohlii
Scarlet Δελφίνιο
In Portuguese
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
Scarlet Delphinium
In Polish
Coleus Forskohlii
Scarlet Delphinium
In Latin
Coleus Forskohlii
Delphinium coccino
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Ranunculales
Family
Lamiaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Scarlet Delphinium
Wondering what are the properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Scarlet Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Coleus Forskohlii and Scarlet Delphinium. Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns and Scarlet Delphinium 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 Scarlet Delphinium 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 Scarlet Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Scarlet Delphinium
Season and care of Coleus Forskohlii and Scarlet Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Coleus Forskohlii and Scarlet Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coleus Forskohlii season is Summer and Fall and Scarlet Delphinium season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist and for Scarlet Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Scarlet Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Coleus Forskohlii and Scarlet Delphinium Physical Information
Coleus Forskohlii and Scarlet Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Scarlet Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Coleus Forskohlii and Scarlet Delphinium are as follows:
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Scarlet Delphinium flower color: Red and Rose
- Scarlet Delphinium leaf color: Green
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Scarlet Delphinium
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Scarlet Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Scarlet Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Coleus Forskohlii needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.