Coleus

GPTKB entity

Statements (110)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:plant
gptkbp:aroma non-fragrant
gptkbp:attracts pollinators
gptkbp:availability bring indoors in colder climates
gptkbp:can_be annual or perennial
gptkbp:can_be_used_in container gardening
gptkbp:characterized_by colorful foliage
gptkbp:climate_adaptation tropical and subtropical climates
gptkbp:color_scheme variegated leaves
gptkbp:color_variation green, red, yellow, purple
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Coleus
gptkbp:companion_plants impatiens
gptkbp:cultivation easy
its aesthetic appeal
its foliage
shade to partial shade
borders and containers
gptkbp:cultural_practices requires regular watering
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in Victorian gardens
gptkbp:diseases powdery mildew
gptkbp:drought_tolerance low
gptkbp:environmental_impact non-invasive
gptkbp:family gptkb:Lamiaceae
gptkbp:flower_color gptkb:blue
gptkbp:flowering_season gptkb:spring
summer to fall
suitable for container gardening
gptkbp:form seed and plant
gptkbp:frost_sensitivity sensitive to frost
gptkbp:genus Plectranthus
gptkbp:growth_form upright or trailing
gptkbp:growth_habit herbaceous
gptkbp:growth_rate gptkb:fast
3 feet tall
gptkbp:has_leaves_that_are opposite
gptkbp:hatching_time spring after frost
gptkbp:height up to 3 feet
varies by cultivar
12-18 inches apart
gptkbp:historical_use used in traditional medicine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coleus
gptkbp:is_affected_by overwatering
gptkbp:is_available_in various colors
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
gptkbp:is_known_to_thrive_in humid conditions
gptkbp:is_not_edible gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by other foliage plants
other plants in gardens
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in garden shows
gptkbp:is_often_grown_in hanging baskets
shady areas of gardens
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in botanical gardens
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
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:mint
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
gptkbp:landscape used in landscaping for color
used in mixed plantings
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement opposite leaves
gptkbp:leaf_color varied
soft and velvety
depends on light exposure
gptkbp:leaf_shape varied
gptkbp:light_requirement partial shade to full sun
gptkbp:maintenance low maintenance
gptkbp:native_to tropical regions
gptkbp:pests aphids
gptkbp:propagation_method cuttings
gptkbp:pruning encourages bushier growth
gptkbp:reproduction regular feeding recommended
gptkbp:requires moist soil
gptkbp:requires_fertilization regularly
gptkbp:season annual or perennial depending on climate
gptkbp:seasonal_activities provides seasonal interest
gptkbp:seed_dispersal rarely grown from seed
gptkbp:sensitivity frost
direct sunlight
gptkbp:soil_type well-drained soil
gptkbp:species foliage plant
gptkbp:sun_tolerance some varieties tolerate full sun
gptkbp:toxicity gptkb:Dog
gptkbp:used_for ornamental purposes
gptkbp:varieties many cultivars available
many cultivars
green, red, yellow, purple
gptkbp:water_requirement moderate
gptkbp:zone zones 10-11
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Begonia_elatior
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6