Plectranthus
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Silver Shield Plectranthus Flower Seeds (Pelleted). Non-GMO, annual” — How to grow Plectranthus — planting guide · GardenDraft
“They generally need well-drained, amended soils in part sun to shade.” — Plectranthus (Coleus, Spur flower) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
“1 inch of water” — How to Grow and Care for Plectranthus Plants
“Width 12 to 36 inches” — How to Plant and Grow Plectranthus
“6.5 ft.” — How to Grow and Care for Plectranthus Plants
“Propagation Seed, Stem Cuttings” — How to Plant and Grow Plectranthus
“Deadheading helps to extend the blooming period” — Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender' (Lavender Spur Flower, Mona Lavender, Swedish Ivy) | North Carolina Extens
“The shiny dark green leaves are ornamental with purple undersides” — Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender' (Lavender Spur Flower, Mona Lavender, Swedish Ivy) | North Carolina Extens
“Toxic to dogs, cats, and horses (some species)” — How to Grow and Care for Plectranthus Plants
“Unless grown in zones 10 or 11, plant ‘Mona lavender’ in a container kept indoors most of the year” — Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender' (Lavender Spur Flower, Mona Lavender, Swedish Ivy) | North Carolina Extens
“Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: Mealybugs, spider mites,” — Plectranthus (Coleus, Spur flower) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
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6 cultivars
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 8 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian