Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Aquatics
Origin
Not Available
Australia
Types
Not Available
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Habitat
Not Available
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Lavender
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Needs very little water
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Moist
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Damp
Poorly 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
Organic Manure
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, Clover Clot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Frogs
Allergy
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
Beriberi, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Plectranthus barbatus
MARSILEA drummondii
Common Name
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
In Hindi
पत्थरचूर
Water Clover
In German
Harfensträucher
Wasser Klee
In French
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
Eau Clover
In Spanish
Coleus forskohlii
Agua trébol
In Greek
Coleus Forskohlii
νερό Clover
In Portuguese
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
Clover água
In Polish
Coleus Forskohlii
Woda Clover
In Latin
Coleus Forskohlii
Trifolium aqua
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Lamiales
Hydropteridales
Family
Lamiaceae
Marsileaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Water Clover
Wondering what are the properties of Coleus Forskohlii and Water Clover? We provide you with everything About Coleus Forskohlii and Water Clover. Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns and Water Clover 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 Water Clover 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 Water Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Water Clover
Season and care of Coleus Forskohlii and Water Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Coleus Forskohlii and Water Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coleus Forskohlii season is Summer and Fall and Water Clover season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist and for Water Clover is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral.
Coleus Forskohlii and Water Clover Physical Information
Coleus Forskohlii and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Coleus Forskohlii and Water Clover are as follows:
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Water Clover flower color: Not Available
- Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Water Clover
Care of Coleus Forskohlii and Water Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Water Clover 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 Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.