Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Madagascar
Not Available
Types
conjugatum, aureum, furfuraceum,rubrum
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Lowland, subtropical regions, Tropical areas
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Gold, Sienna, Ivory
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water daily during growing season
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Diamond scale, Phytophthora, pink rot
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
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
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
DICTYOSPERMA album
Plectranthus barbatus
Common Name
Hurricane Palm, Princess Palm
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
In Hindi
Princess Palm
पत्थरचूर
In German
Princess Palm
Harfensträucher
In French
Palmiste blanc
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
In Spanish
Princess Palm
Coleus forskohlii
In Greek
Princess Palm
Coleus Forskohlii
In Portuguese
Princess Palm
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
In Polish
Princess Palm
Coleus Forskohlii
In Latin
Princess Palm
Coleus Forskohlii
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Lamiaceae
Genus
Dictyosperma
Coleus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Areceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii
Wondering what are the properties of Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii? We provide you with everything About Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii. Princess Palm doesn't have thorns and Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns. Also Princess Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Princess Palm has allergic reactions like Not Available and Coleus Forskohlii has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii
Season and care of Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii is important to know. While considering everything about Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii Care, growing season is an essential factor. Princess Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Coleus Forskohlii season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Princess Palm is Loam, Sand and for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist while the PH of soil for Princess Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information
Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Princess Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:
Princess Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Gold, Sienna and Ivory
Princess Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
- Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Care of Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii
Care of Princess Palm and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Princess Palm 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 Princess Palm 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.