photo Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle
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red Plant Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle photo
yellow Plant Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle photo
burgundy,claret Plant Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle photo
green Plant Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle photo
multicolor Plant Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle photo
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Plant Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle, characteristics and description
type of fern or grass | leafy ornamentals |
plant color | multicolor, red, burgundy,claret, yellow, green |
grass or fern height (cm) | 30-70 cm |
type of stem | erect |
poisonous or toxic | not poisonous plant |
frost resistance | does not tolerate frost |
shelter in winter | requires storage room |
soil type | sandy loam soil, loamy soil |
water needs | moderate |
soil acidity | neutral soil, acid soil |
landscape use | container, mass planting, flowerbed, border |
light needs | full sun |
life span | perennial |
cold hardiness zone | 10 (-1 to +4°c), 9 (-7 to -1°c) |
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle cultivation and planting
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