Coleus nepetifolius

Coleus nepetifolius

Native to:
Kenya

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Lamiaceae
Genus:
Coleus
Species:
Coleus nepetifolius

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb , Subshrub
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
blue, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination and warm temperatures. Surface sow and keep moist.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI