Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Fruit
Origin
Not Available
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Minneola, Nova, Orlando
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Hillside, Low Elevation
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Moist
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Requires regular watering
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
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
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
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Added to salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Plectranthus barbatus
CITRUS x tangelo
Common Name
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
Tangelo
In Hindi
पत्थरचूर
Tangelo
In German
Harfensträucher
Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)
In French
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
Tangelo
In Spanish
Coleus forskohlii
Tangelo
In Greek
Coleus Forskohlii
Tangelo
In Portuguese
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina
In Polish
Coleus Forskohlii
Tangelo
In Latin
Coleus Forskohlii
Tangelo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Sapindales
Family
Lamiaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Aurantioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Tangelo
Wondering what are the properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Tangelo? We provide you with everything About Coleus Forskohlii and Tangelo. Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns and Tangelo 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 Tangelo 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 Tangelo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Tangelo
Season and care of Coleus Forskohlii and Tangelo is important to know. While considering everything about Coleus Forskohlii and Tangelo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coleus Forskohlii season is Summer and Fall and Tangelo season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist and for Tangelo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Tangelo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Coleus Forskohlii and Tangelo Physical Information
Coleus Forskohlii and Tangelo physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Coleus Forskohlii and Tangelo are as follows:
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Tangelo flower color: White
- Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Tangelo
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Tangelo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Tangelo 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 Tangelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.