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About Hybrid Phlox and Coleus Forskohlii


About Coleus Forskohlii and Hybrid Phlox


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Hybrid origin, North America   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
65.00 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
55.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Lavender   
Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Moist   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Root Division   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Damp   

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

Pruning
Remove dead flowers   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
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
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'   
Plectranthus barbatus   

Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox   
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus   

In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox   
पत्थरचूर   

In German
Hybrid Phlox   
Harfensträucher   

In French
Phlox Hybrid   
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde   

In Spanish
Phlox híbrido   
Coleus forskohlii   

In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox   
Coleus Forskohlii   

In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido   
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra   

In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox   
Coleus Forskohlii   

In Latin
Hybrid Phlox   
Coleus Forskohlii   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Lamiales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Coleus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
67   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Hybrid Phlox and Coleus Forskohlii

Wondering what are the properties of Hybrid Phlox and Coleus Forskohlii? We provide you with everything About Hybrid Phlox and Coleus Forskohlii. Hybrid Phlox doesn't have thorns and Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns. Also Hybrid Phlox does not have fragrant flowers. Hybrid Phlox has allergic reactions like Not Available and Coleus Forskohlii has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Hybrid Phlox and Coleus Forskohlii and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Coleus Forskohlii

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

Hybrid Phlox and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information

Hybrid Phlox and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Coleus Forskohlii

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hybrid Phlox 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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