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Coleus Forskohlii
Coleus Forskohlii

String Bean
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About Coleus Forskohlii and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs
Vegetable

Origin

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Central America, South America

Types

Plectranthus barbatus
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

602
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

-
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Moist
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Moist
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Damp
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full 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
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plectranthus barbatus
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

पत्थरचूर
String Bean

In German

Harfensträucher
Bohne

In French

Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Coleus forskohlii
String Bean

In Greek

Coleus Forskohlii
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Coleus Forskohlii
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Coleus Forskohlii
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Fabales

Family

Lamiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Coleus
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

210115
1 27800
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Properties of Coleus Forskohlii and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and String Bean

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

Coleus Forskohlii and String Bean Physical Information

Coleus Forskohlii and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Coleus Forskohlii and String Bean are as follows:

  • Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender

  • Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Coleus Forskohlii and String Bean

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