Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Not Available
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Toothed
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Moist
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Damp
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
MUSCARI
Plectranthus barbatus
Common Name
Grape Hyacinth
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
In Hindi
अंगूर जलकुंभी
पत्थरचूर
In German
Traubenhyazinthen
Harfensträucher
In French
Muscari
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
In Spanish
Muscari
Coleus forskohlii
In Greek
grape hyacinth
Coleus Forskohlii
In Portuguese
Muscari
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
In Polish
Szafirek
Coleus Forskohlii
In Latin
Muscari
Coleus Forskohlii
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Lamiales
Family
Asparagaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii
Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Coleus Forskohlii has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii
Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is Not Available and Coleus Forskohlii season is Not Available. The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is Not Available and for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is Not Available and for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information
Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:
Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
Grape Hyacinth leaf color: Not Available
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
- Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth 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 Grape Hyacinth 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.