Lobelia

Arabian Coffee

About Lobelia and Arabian Coffee

Lobelia

Arabian Coffee

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

America

Middle Africa

1.4 Types

Lobelia aberdarica, Lobelia leschenaultiana, Lobelia canbyi

Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

41540

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Open areas, River side, Woods

Moist Soils, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

0.54 cm365.76 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

0.38 cm243.84 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Red, Violet, White

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cushion

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid fall, Mid Spring

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Ants, Insects, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting, weakness

allergic reaction

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good Cleanser, Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup

Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Beans

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Lobelia laxiflora

COFFEA arabica

7.2 Common Name

Lobelia

Arabian Coffee plant

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lobelia

Arabian Coffee Plant

7.2.2 In German

Lobelie

Arabian Kaffeepflanze

7.2.3 In French

Lobelia

Arabian Usine Café

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lobelia

Planta del café Arábiga

7.2.5 In Greek

λοβηλία

Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Lobélia

Planta do café Arábica

7.2.7 In Polish

Lobelia

Arabian Coffee roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Lobelia

Planta Arabs Coffee

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Campanulaceae

Rubiaceae

8.6 Genus

Lobelia

Coffea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Coffeeae

8.9 Subfamily

Lobelioideae

Ixoroideae

8.10 Number of Species

415NA

1 27800

Properties of Lobelia and Arabian Coffee

Wondering what are the properties of Lobelia and Arabian Coffee? We provide you with everything About Lobelia and Arabian Coffee. Lobelia doesn't have thorns and Arabian Coffee doesn't have thorns. Also Lobelia does not have fragrant flowers. Lobelia has allergic reactions like coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting and weakness and Arabian Coffee has allergic reactions like coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting and weakness. 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 Lobelia and Arabian Coffee and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lobelia and Arabian Coffee

Season and care of Lobelia and Arabian Coffee is important to know. While considering everything about Lobelia and Arabian Coffee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lobelia season is Fall and Summer and Arabian Coffee season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Lobelia is Well drained and for Arabian Coffee is Loam while the PH of soil for Lobelia is Acidic and for Arabian Coffee is Neutral.

Lobelia and Arabian Coffee Physical Information

Lobelia and Arabian Coffee physical information is very important for comparison. Lobelia height is 0.54 cm and width 0.38 cm whereas Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Lobelia and Arabian Coffee are as follows:

Lobelia flower color: Blue, Red, Violet and White
Lobelia leaf color: Dark Green
Arabian Coffee flower color: White
Arabian Coffee leaf color: Green

Care of Lobelia and Arabian Coffee

Care of Lobelia and Arabian Coffee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lobelia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lobelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.