Tagetes Subulata

Coleus

About Tagetes Subulata and Coleus

Tagetes Subulata

Coleus

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Shrub

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Eastern Asia, Malaysia

Types

Marigold

Plectranthus scutellarioides

Number of Varieties

30150

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

gardens, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1111-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Bushy, Evergreen

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Damp

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Layering, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Sandy

Damp

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Full-strength liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diarrhea, Hepatitis, Inflammation, Wounds

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Condiment, For making oil for cosmetics, Garland, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as an ointment, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower, Landscape, Lawns and Turf

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tagetes subulata

Plectranthus scutellarioides

Common Name

Tagetes Sabulata

Coleus, Painted nettle

In Hindi

Tagetes subulata

Coleus

In German

Tagetes Subulata

Buntnessel

In French

Tagetes Subulata

Vieux garçon

In Spanish

Tagetes Subulata

coleo

In Greek

Tagetes Subulata

Coleus

In Portuguese

Tagetes Subulata

cóleus

In Polish

Tagetes Subulata

Coleus

In Latin

Tagetes Subulata

Coleus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Lamiales

Family

Asteraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Tagetes

Coleus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Tageteae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

33150

1 27800

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Properties of Tagetes Subulata and Coleus

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

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Season and Care of Tagetes Subulata and Coleus

Season and care of Tagetes Subulata and Coleus is important to know. While considering everything about Tagetes Subulata and Coleus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tagetes Subulata season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Coleus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Tagetes Subulata is Loam, Sand and for Coleus is Damp while the PH of soil for Tagetes Subulata is Acidic, Neutral and for Coleus is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Tagetes Subulata and Coleus Physical Information

Tagetes Subulata and Coleus physical information is very important for comparison. Tagetes Subulata height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Coleus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tagetes Subulata and Coleus are as follows:

Tagetes Subulata flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Orange Red
Tagetes Subulata leaf color: Green
Coleus flower color:
Coleus leaf color: Green and Red, Green, Purple

Care of Tagetes Subulata and Coleus

Care of Tagetes Subulata and Coleus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tagetes Subulata pruning is done 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 Tagetes Subulata 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.