Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Not Available
Not Available
Types
Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla
Not Available
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
10-1
Not Available
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
Not Available
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Orange, Yellow
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Small elliptic
Toothed
Plant Season
Early Fall, Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam, Moist
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Late Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Damp
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
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
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems
No Beauty Benefits
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye
Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
POTENTILLA
Plectranthus barbatus
Common Name
Potentilla
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
In Hindi
Potentilla plant
पत्थरचूर
In German
Potentilla Pflanze
Harfensträucher
In French
plante Potentilla
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
In Spanish
planta Potentilla
Coleus forskohlii
In Greek
φυτό potentilla
Coleus Forskohlii
In Portuguese
planta Potentilla
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
In Polish
Potentilla roślin
Coleus Forskohlii
In Latin
Potentilla herba
Coleus Forskohlii
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Potentilla and Coleus Forskohlii
Season and care of Potentilla and Coleus Forskohlii is important to know. While considering everything about Potentilla and Coleus Forskohlii Care, growing season is an essential factor. Potentilla season is Early Fall and Spring and Coleus Forskohlii season is Early Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Potentilla is Well drained and for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist while the PH of soil for Potentilla is Slightly Alkaline and for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Potentilla and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information
Potentilla and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Potentilla and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:
Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow
Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
- Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Care of Potentilla and Coleus Forskohlii
Care of Potentilla and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, 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 Potentilla 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.