Fishtail Palm

Coleus Forskohlii

About Fishtail Palm and Coleus Forskohlii

Fishtail Palm

Coleus Forskohlii

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Flowering Plants, Herbs

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

Not Available

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest edges

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm40.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Ivory

Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial shade, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Moist

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Moist

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Damp

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

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

Bold

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Sap, Stem

Leaves, Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in making beverages

Employed in herbal medicine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Container, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARYOTA mitis

Plectranthus barbatus

7.2 Common Name

Burmese Fishtail Palm, Fishtail Palm

Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Fishtail palm

पत्थरचूर

7.2.2 In German

Fishtail palm

Harfensträucher

7.2.3 In French

Fishtail Palm

Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde

7.2.4 In Spanish

Fishtail palma

Coleus forskohlii

7.2.5 In Greek

ιχθυόφθαλμους παλάμη

Coleus Forskohlii

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fishtail palma

Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra

7.2.7 In Polish

Fishtail dłoni

Coleus Forskohlii

7.2.8 In Latin

fishtail palma

Coleus Forskohlii

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Caryota

Coleus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Caryoteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

13NA

1 27800

Properties of Fishtail Palm and Coleus Forskohlii

Wondering what are the properties of Fishtail Palm and Coleus Forskohlii? We provide you with everything About Fishtail Palm and Coleus Forskohlii. Fishtail Palm doesn't have thorns and Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns. Also Fishtail Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Fishtail Palm has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Coleus Forskohlii has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Fishtail Palm and Coleus Forskohlii and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fishtail Palm and Coleus Forskohlii

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

Fishtail Palm and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information

Fishtail Palm and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Fishtail Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Fishtail Palm and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:

Fishtail Palm flower color: Purple and Ivory
Fishtail Palm leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green

Care of Fishtail Palm and Coleus Forskohlii

Care of Fishtail Palm and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fishtail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fishtail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coleus Forskohlii needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.