Coleus Forskohlii

Softstem Bulrush

About Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush

Coleus Forskohlii

Softstem Bulrush

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Sedge or Rush

1.3 Origin

Not Available

North America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Not Available

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not AvailableNot Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

40.00 cm270.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lavender

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Olive

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Olive

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Olive

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Sandy Brown

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed

Long linear and narrow

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Late Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Rhizome division, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

occasional watering once established

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Damp

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor

Itchiness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Plectranthus barbatus

Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani

7.2 Common Name

Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus

Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush

7.2.1 In Hindi

पत्थरचूर

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.2 In German

Harfensträucher

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.3 In French

Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.4 In Spanish

Coleus forskohlii

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.5 In Greek

Coleus Forskohlii

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.7 In Polish

Coleus Forskohlii

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.8 In Latin

Coleus Forskohlii

Softstem Bulrush

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Poales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Cyperaceae

8.6 Genus

Coleus

Schoenoplectus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA35

1 27800

Properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush

Wondering what are the properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush? We provide you with everything About Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush. Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns and Softstem Bulrush 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 Softstem Bulrush 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 Softstem Bulrush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Perennial Flowers » More

Coleus Forskohlii and Molinia Arundinacea

Coleus Forskohlii and Maiden Grass

Coleus Forskohlii and Molinia Caerulea

» More

More Compare Perennial Flowers

Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush

Season and care of Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush is important to know. While considering everything about Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coleus Forskohlii season is Summer and Fall and Softstem Bulrush season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist and for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush Physical Information

Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush are as follows:

Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Softstem Bulrush flower color: Not Available
Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive

Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush

Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Softstem Bulrush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Softstem Bulrush 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 Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.