Plectranthus Species, Candlestick Vine, Ornamental Coleus, Swedish Ivy, Tropical Mint

Plectranthusglabratus

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Plectranthus (plek-TRAN-thus)
Species
glabratus (GLAB-rah-tus)
Synonym
Coleus glabratus
Plectranthus bernardii
Plectranthus coleoides
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Good Fall Color
Provides Winter Interest
Shiny/Glossy
Succulent
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Lavender
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
N/A
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Mc Keesport, Pennsylvania

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

0
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
Sort By:
Sort By:
Featured
Honeybee
(Apis mellifera)
Common Ringed Plover
(Charadrius hiaticula)
Featured
Honeybee
(Apis mellifera)
Common Ringed Plover
(Charadrius hiaticula)