Potentilla

Coleus

About Potentilla and Coleus

Potentilla

Coleus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

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Eastern Asia, Malaysia

1.4 Types

Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground

gardens, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

11-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-1

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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

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1.9 Habit

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Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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91.44 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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91.44 cm

Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

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Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Red, Green, Purple

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Red, Green, Purple

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Red, Green, Purple

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Green, Purple

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Fall, Spring

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

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Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Damp

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

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Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

Requires a lot of watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

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Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

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Damp

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

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Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Full-strength liquid fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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

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Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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Matte

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

Bees, Butterflies

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5.12 Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Weightloss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Soil protection, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling

Asthma, Glaucoma, High blood pressure, Liver Protection, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, useful as a ground cover

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

POTENTILLA

Plectranthus scutellarioides

7.2 Common Name

Potentilla

Coleus, Painted nettle

7.2.1 In Hindi

Potentilla plant

Coleus

7.2.2 In German

Potentilla Pflanze

Buntnessel

7.2.3 In French

plante Potentilla

Vieux garçon

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta Potentilla

coleo

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό potentilla

Coleus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Potentilla

cóleus

7.2.7 In Polish

Potentilla roślin

Coleus

7.2.8 In Latin

Potentilla herba

Coleus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Potentilla

Coleus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

Rosoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Potentilla and Coleus

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

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Season and Care of Potentilla and Coleus

Season and care of Potentilla and Coleus is important to know. While considering everything about Potentilla and Coleus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Potentilla season is Early Fall and Spring and Coleus season is Early Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Potentilla is Well drained and for Coleus is Damp while the PH of soil for Potentilla is Slightly Alkaline and for Coleus is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Potentilla and Coleus Physical Information

Potentilla and Coleus physical information is very important for comparison. Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Coleus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Potentilla and Coleus are as follows:

Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow
Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green
Coleus flower color: Not Available
Coleus leaf color: Green and Red, Green, Purple

Care of Potentilla and Coleus

Care of Potentilla and Coleus 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 pruning is done cut main flower spike and Cut or pinch the stems. In summer Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coleus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.