Statements (110)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:plant
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gptkbp:aroma |
non-fragrant
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gptkbp:attracts |
pollinators
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gptkbp:availability |
bring indoors in colder climates
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gptkbp:can_be |
annual or perennial
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gptkbp:can_be_used_in |
container gardening
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gptkbp:characterized_by |
colorful foliage
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
tropical and subtropical climates
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gptkbp:color_scheme |
variegated leaves
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gptkbp:color_variation |
green, red, yellow, purple
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gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Coleus
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gptkbp:companion_plants |
impatiens
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gptkbp:cultivation |
easy
its aesthetic appeal its foliage shade to partial shade borders and containers |
gptkbp:cultural_practices |
requires regular watering
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
popular in Victorian gardens
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gptkbp:diseases |
powdery mildew
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gptkbp:drought_tolerance |
low
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
non-invasive
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Lamiaceae
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gptkbp:flower_color |
gptkb:blue
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gptkbp:flowering_season |
gptkb:spring
summer to fall suitable for container gardening |
gptkbp:form |
seed and plant
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gptkbp:frost_sensitivity |
sensitive to frost
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gptkbp:genus |
Plectranthus
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gptkbp:growth_form |
upright or trailing
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gptkbp:growth_habit |
herbaceous
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gptkbp:growth_rate |
gptkb:fast
3 feet tall |
gptkbp:has_leaves_that_are |
opposite
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gptkbp:hatching_time |
spring after frost
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gptkbp:height |
up to 3 feet
varies by cultivar 12-18 inches apart |
gptkbp:historical_use |
used in traditional medicine
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Coleus
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gptkbp:is_affected_by |
overwatering
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gptkbp:is_available_in |
various colors
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gptkbp:is_considered |
easy to grow
a houseplant a versatile plant a staple in tropical landscaping |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
vibrant colors
its rapid growth rate its unique leaf shapes |
gptkbp:is_known_to |
self-seed
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gptkbp:is_known_to_thrive_in |
humid conditions
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gptkbp:is_not_edible |
gptkb:true
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gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by |
other foliage plants
other plants in gardens |
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in |
garden shows
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gptkbp:is_often_grown_in |
hanging baskets
shady areas of gardens |
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
botanical gardens
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gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
gptkb:landscape_architecture
community gardens urban gardening mixed plantings |
gptkbp:is_popular_for |
its low maintenance
its diverse colors and patterns |
gptkbp:is_popular_in |
landscaping
tropical gardens |
gptkbp:is_pruned_to |
promote bushiness
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gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:mint
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gptkbp:is_used_for |
ornamental plant
ground cover |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:traditional_medicine
indoor gardening floral arrangements educational gardens educational programs about plants |
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to |
pests and diseases
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gptkbp:landscape |
used in landscaping for color
used in mixed plantings |
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement |
opposite leaves
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gptkbp:leaf_color |
varied
soft and velvety depends on light exposure |
gptkbp:leaf_shape |
varied
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gptkbp:light_requirement |
partial shade to full sun
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gptkbp:maintenance |
low maintenance
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gptkbp:native_to |
tropical regions
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gptkbp:pests |
aphids
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gptkbp:propagation_method |
cuttings
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gptkbp:pruning |
encourages bushier growth
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gptkbp:reproduction |
regular feeding recommended
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gptkbp:requires |
moist soil
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gptkbp:requires_fertilization |
regularly
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gptkbp:season |
annual or perennial depending on climate
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
provides seasonal interest
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gptkbp:seed_dispersal |
rarely grown from seed
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gptkbp:sensitivity |
frost
direct sunlight |
gptkbp:soil_type |
well-drained soil
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gptkbp:species |
foliage plant
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gptkbp:sun_tolerance |
some varieties tolerate full sun
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gptkbp:toxicity |
gptkb:Dog
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gptkbp:used_for |
ornamental purposes
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gptkbp:varieties |
many cultivars available
many cultivars green, red, yellow, purple |
gptkbp:water_requirement |
moderate
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gptkbp:zone |
zones 10-11
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Begonia_elatior
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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