Sunflower

Coleus Forskohlii

About Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii

Sunflower

Coleus Forskohlii

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Flowering Plants, Herbs

1.3 Origin

North America

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1.4 Types

Helianthus annuus, Heliantheae,

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Prairies

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1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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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

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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8.50 cm

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40.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.46 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Brown, Yellow

Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Chocolate, Ivory

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight

Partial shade, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Dry, Light, Well drained

Loam, Moist

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Dry, Light, Well drained

Loam, Moist

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Damp

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Apical chlorosis, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis head rot, Charcoal rot, Crown gall, Downy mildew, Erwinia stalk rot, Fusarium stalk rot, Fusarium wilt, head rot, Phialophora yellows, Stem spot

Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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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

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Birds, Butterflies

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5.12 Allergy

Runny nose, Red eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes, Itchy eyes

Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Pulmonary afflictions

convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Stem

Leaves, Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

As Fertilizers, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for producing cooking oil

Employed in herbal medicine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edging, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Vegetable

Container, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Helianths Annuus

Plectranthus barbatus

7.2 Common Name

Sunflower

Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sūrajamukhī

पत्थरचूर

7.2.2 In German

Sonnenblume

Harfensträucher

7.2.3 In French

Tournesol

Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde

7.2.4 In Spanish

Girasol

Coleus forskohlii

7.2.5 In Greek

ηλιοτρόπιο

Coleus Forskohlii

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Girassol

Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra

7.2.7 In Polish

słonecznik

Coleus Forskohlii

7.2.8 In Latin

Helianthus

Coleus Forskohlii

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Heilanthus

Coleus

8.7 Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Heliantheae

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8.9 Subfamily

Helianthodeae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii

Wondering what are the properties of Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii? We provide you with everything About Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii. Sunflower doesn't have thorns and Coleus Forskohlii doesn't have thorns. Also Sunflower does not have fragrant flowers. Sunflower has allergic reactions like Runny nose, Red eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes and Itchy eyes and Coleus Forskohlii has allergic reactions like Runny nose, Red eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes and Itchy eyes. 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 Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii

Season and care of Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii is important to know. While considering everything about Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sunflower season is Summer and Coleus Forskohlii season is Summer. The type of soil for Sunflower is Dry, Light, Well drained and for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist while the PH of soil for Sunflower is Acidic, Alkaline and for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information

Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Sunflower height is 8.50 cm and width 2.46 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:

Sunflower flower color: Brown and Yellow
Sunflower leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green

Care of Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii

Care of Sunflower and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sunflower pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Coleus Forskohlii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sunflower 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.