Coleus ‘Flame Thrower’

Surely the ornamental value of the Coleus is its beautifully colored leaves, serrated or fringed. The leaves come in many colors and shades such as red, purple, brown, yellow with almost always a colored edge.
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Care tips

Regular pruning ensures a healthy and leafy plant. Flowering is an afterthought; it is even better to remove the flowers because it can weaken the plant. Avoid the hot afternoon sun, this can burn the leaves. The plant can overwinter at 10 degrees C. It is advisable to put the plant outside after Icing. Propagation is easy through cuttings.

General care tips can be found here

Specifications

Dutch name:
Ornamental Nettle
Theme:
Autumn rhythm, Colour Symphony
Type of crop:
Perennials
Flower color:
Geel
Flowering time:
juni, juli, augustus
Leaf color:
Diverse kleuren
Height:
40 cm - 50 cm
Evergreen:
Halfwintergroen
Hardiness:
Moderate
Pitch:
Semi-shade
Application:
Border, Pot, Plantenbak, Kuip, Groep
Soil type:
Normale bodem
Special features:
Opvallende bladeren
Plant density:
9 to 12 per m²
Expected availability week:
24 - 45