Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Caribbean, South America
Not Available
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Dry Forest, tropical environments
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Sky Blue, Indigo
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive
Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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, 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
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Cold, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Immunity
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Bursera graveolens
Plectranthus barbatus
Common Name
Common Lignum Vitae, Palo Santo
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
In Hindi
पालो सेंटो
पत्थरचूर
In German
Palo Santo
Harfensträucher
In French
palo santo
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
In Spanish
palo santo
Coleus forskohlii
In Greek
palo santo
Coleus Forskohlii
In Portuguese
palo santo
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
In Polish
palo santo
Coleus Forskohlii
In Latin
S. Palo
Coleus Forskohlii
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Lamiales
Family
Zygophyllaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Palo Santo and Coleus Forskohlii
Season and care of Palo Santo and Coleus Forskohlii is important to know. While considering everything about Palo Santo and Coleus Forskohlii Care, growing season is an essential factor. Palo Santo season is Spring and Summer and Coleus Forskohlii season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Palo Santo is Loam, Sand and for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist while the PH of soil for Palo Santo is Neutral, Alkaline and for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Palo Santo and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information
Palo Santo and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Palo Santo height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Palo Santo and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:
Palo Santo flower color: Sky Blue and Indigo
Palo Santo leaf color: Green
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
- Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Care of Palo Santo and Coleus Forskohlii
Care of Palo Santo and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palo Santo 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 Palo Santo 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.