Description
– (Solenostemon)
Habit – Mound Forming
Resilience – Tender
Flowering Time – July – September
Height and spread – 50 x 37 cm
Ideal Conditions – Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – The Victorians often planted in the border, but are equally suitable for the container with other varieties of Coleus and grasses. The containers can be brought inside for the winter.
Features –
Typical season – Summer
Flower Colour –
Foliage Colour – Red
Flowering time – July – September
Planting recommendation – Bed/Border Prefers – Full Sun
Temperature tolerance – To keep this plant over winter it must be kept in a frost free area.
Plant care – De-head any unwanted flowers as they appear.
Family – LAMIACEAE Genus – Coleus Cultivar – Walter Turner
Pot Sizes – 11cm Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Free draining – keep evenly moist
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)
PH Recommendation – Standard 5.0 to 5.5 Common pests – Whitefly Common disease – Botrytis
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