Coleus are hugely popular plants that are grown for their highly decorative and vivid foliage. They are versatile plants and can be added to summer bedding schemes, used as a great container plant for ...
It's no wonder gardeners want to propagate coleus. This gorgeous plant is known for its colorful foliage, and you'll find stunning and unusual dark colors of coleus. Depending on where it's grown, ...
Whether tucked into shady garden beds or grown in sun-dappled containers, coleus plants are loved for their bold, colorful foliage. But when colder weather rolls in, many gardeners start to wonder: ...
If you have kept a coleus over winter in your home, you can start cuttings for transplanting to the garden. Coleus will develop a spindly growth habit when grown in too low of light, which is typical ...
In the next few weeks I’m going to begin taking cuttings from plants to propagate and grow in the OPC atrium over the winter. At the top of my list is coleus – I think of them as the Joseph’s coats or ...
Growing a plant from seed is an exciting way to experience every stage of maturation. Buying a fully grown plant from a garden center or nursery is an efficient and quick way to enhance the garden.
Q: I'm considering trying to grow coleus directly in the ground from seed. I'd sow them in mid-May. What do you advise? A: Coleus seeds are pretty easy to get going. I'd recommend starting indoors in ...
SAUK COUNTY GARDENER Jeannie Manis Sauk County Master Gardeners Association “The weather just went from 90 to 55 like it saw a state trooper.”—Unknown Typically, by this time of year we’ve had some ...
It’s what we all want: something that grows well anywhere in the yard or garden, looks terrific, and can stand the heat of our Gulf Coast summers. Gardening expert Bill Finch says the answer is coleus ...
I came upon some coleus. But not just any coleus, a glorious coleus. An overflowing profusion of color. Each leaf was a leaf within a leaf. Each primordial pink eruption surrounded by a heart-shaped ...