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Firecracker Flower
Firecracker Flower

Coleus Forskohlii
Coleus Forskohlii



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Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Annual and Perennial
Shrub
Southeastern Asia, India
Crossandra, Firecracker Plant
50
gardens, Homesteads, Urban areas
10-15
10-9
H1, H2, 24
Upright/Erect
 
40.60 cm
25.40 cm
Orange, Light Yellow, Peach, Orange Red
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Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Ovate
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Medium
Loam
Acidic, Neutral
Average
Indeterminate
-
 
Ground, Pot
Seedlings
Medium
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral
Loam
Average
Full Sun, Partial Sun
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Insects
Drought
 
Showy
Single
Medium
Glossy
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
-
 
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Air purification
Cold, Cough, Wounds
Flowers
Used as Ornamental plant
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
 
CROSSANDRA infundibuliformis
Firecracker Flower
आबोली
Kracher-Blume
Firecracker fleur
flor petardo
πυροτέχνημα λουλούδι
flor foguete
petarda kwiat
flos Firecracker
 
Plantae
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Lamiales
Acanthaceae
Crossandra
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Brodiaeoideae
5
 
Perennial
Flowering Plants, Herbs
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Plectranthus barbatus
60
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-9999
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-
Clump-Forming
 
40.00 cm
30.00 cm
Lavender
Bicolor
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Light Green
Green
Green
Green
Toothed
 
Summer, Fall
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Fast
Loam, Moist
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Well drained
Early Summer, Late Summer
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Ground
Cuttings
Medium
Do not water excessively
Ample Water
Average Water
Moderate
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Loam, Moist
Damp
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
-
 
Single
Fine
Matte
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Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
 
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
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Air purification
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Employed in herbal medicine
Container, Mixed Border
 
Plectranthus barbatus
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
पत्थरचूर
Harfensträucher
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
Coleus forskohlii
Coleus Forskohlii
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
Coleus Forskohlii
Coleus Forskohlii
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Lamiales
Lamiaceae
Coleus
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Difference Between Firecracker Flower and Coleus Forskohlii

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Importance of Firecracker Flower and Coleus Forskohlii

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Firecracker Flower and Coleus Forskohlii. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Firecracker Flower and Coleus Forskohlii as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Firecracker Flower is whereas of Coleus Forskohlii is . Firecracker Flower has beauty benefits as follows: while Coleus Forskohlii has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Firecracker Flower vs Coleus Forskohlii

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