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About Manila Mango and Coleus Forskohlii


About Coleus Forskohlii and Manila Mango


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Hybrid origin, India, Melanesia   
Not Available   

Types
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
69   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red   
Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Gold   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Bronze   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acuminate   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Moist   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Over-head watering   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Damp   

Sun Exposure
Full 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
Red blotch   
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis   
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive   
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical   
Container, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'   
Plectranthus barbatus   

Common Name
Mango, Manila Mango   
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus   

In Hindi
आम   
पत्थरचूर   

In German
Mango   
Harfensträucher   

In French
Manguier   
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde   

In Spanish
Mangifera indica   
Coleus forskohlii   

In Greek
Manila mango   
Coleus Forskohlii   

In Portuguese
Mangifera indica   
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra   

In Polish
Mango indyjskie   
Coleus Forskohlii   

In Latin
Manila mango   
Coleus Forskohlii   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Lamiales   

Family
Anacardiaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Mangifera   
Coleus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
850   
22
Not Available   

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Properties of Manila Mango and Coleus Forskohlii

Wondering what are the properties of Manila Mango and Coleus Forskohlii? We provide you with everything About Manila Mango and Coleus Forskohlii. Manila Mango doesn't have thorns and Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns. Also Manila Mango does not have fragrant flowers. Manila Mango has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis and contact allergic dermatitis and Coleus Forskohlii has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis and contact allergic dermatitis. 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 Manila Mango and Coleus Forskohlii and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Manila Mango and Coleus Forskohlii

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

Manila Mango and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information

Manila Mango and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Manila Mango and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:

Care of Manila Mango and Coleus Forskohlii

Care of Manila Mango and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Manila Mango 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 Manila Mango 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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