Coleus barbatus

Coleus barbatus, also known as Plectranthus barbatus or Indian Coleus, is a perennial herb native to tropical regions of Africa and India. It grows up to 1-2 meters tall, with thick, fleshy stems and green, aromatic leaves.

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Coleus barbatus, also known as Plectranthus barbatus or Indian Coleus, is a perennial herb native to tropical regions of Africa and India. It belongs to the mint family (Lamiaceae) and grows up to 1-2 meters tall, with thick, fleshy stems and green, aromatic leaves. The plant produces small, tubular blue or purple flowers. Coleus barbatus has been used traditionally in medicine for its potential health benefits and it's also commonly grown as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage.

Picture of the flowers from wikimedia commons:
By muffinn from Worcester, UK - ann-003, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=46811470
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Plant origin Africa
Plant origin Asia
Presentation Bare root
Max. Size 70cm-100cm
Botanical family Lamiaceae
Light Sun
Minimum winter temperature 0 ºC to 15 ºC
Flowering Season Warmer Months
Plant type Herbaceous
Color Green
Care Pot
Shape Succulents
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