1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Cactus
1.3 Origin
Not Available
Central America, South America, Brazil
1.4 Types
Not Available
cleistocactus strausii, cleistocactus winteri, cleistocactus samaipatanus
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Not Available
Not Available
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
40.00 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
1.1.2 Minimum Width
30.00 cm30.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.2 Plant Color
1.2.1 Flower Color
Lavender
Red, Orange, Salmon
1.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
1.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
1.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
1.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.3 Shape
1.3.1 Leaf Shape
1.4 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
3.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Reduce watering in winter
3.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites
3.10 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
4.12 Allergy
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
Not Available
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
No Medicinal Use
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Whole plant
5.2.3 Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Plectranthus barbatus
CLEISTOCACTUS
6.2 Common Name
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
Cleistocactus
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
Harfensträucher
Cleistocactus
6.2.3 In French
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
Cleistocactus
6.2.4 In Spanish
Coleus forskohlii
Cleistocactus
6.2.5 In Greek
Coleus Forskohlii
Cleistocactus
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
Cleistocactus
6.2.7 In Polish
Coleus Forskohlii
Kleistokaktus
6.2.8 In Latin
Coleus Forskohlii
Cleistocactus
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Trichocereeae
7.9 Subfamily
7.10 Number of Species