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About Henbit Deadnettle and Coleus Forskohlii


About Coleus Forskohlii and Henbit Deadnettle


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.60 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet   
Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Moist   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water occasionally   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Dry   
Loam, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry   
Damp   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, pollinators   
Not Available   

Allergy
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids   
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative   
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   
Leaves, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible   
Container, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAMIUM amplexicaule   
Plectranthus barbatus   

Common Name
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle   
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus   

In Hindi
henbit deadnettle   
पत्थरचूर   

In German
henbit deadnettle   
Harfensträucher   

In French
henbit deadnettle   
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde   

In Spanish
deadnettle henbit   
Coleus forskohlii   

In Greek
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle   
Coleus Forskohlii   

In Portuguese
henbit deadnettle   
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra   

In Polish
Henbit jasnota   
Coleus Forskohlii   

In Latin
henbit deadnettle   
Coleus Forskohlii   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Lamiales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Lamium   
Coleus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
26   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Coleus Forskohlii

Wondering what are the properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Coleus Forskohlii? We provide you with everything About Henbit Deadnettle and Coleus Forskohlii. Henbit Deadnettle doesn't have thorns and Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns. Also Henbit Deadnettle does not have fragrant flowers. Henbit Deadnettle has allergic reactions like Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants and Flavonoids and Coleus Forskohlii has allergic reactions like Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants and Flavonoids. 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 Henbit Deadnettle and Coleus Forskohlii and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Coleus Forskohlii

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

Henbit Deadnettle and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information

Henbit Deadnettle and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Henbit Deadnettle and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:

Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Coleus Forskohlii

Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Henbit Deadnettle 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 Henbit Deadnettle 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.

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