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Plectranthusoertendahlii

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Family

Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Plectranthus (plek-TRAN-thus)

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Species

oertendahlii (er-ten-DAHL-ee-eye)

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Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 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)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Blue-Violet

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Blooms repeatedly

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Nan

SW, WI (Zone 4b) | May 2009 | neutral

Beautiful during the summer months, even indoors (mine is grown exclusively indoors - not hardy here!) but gets a bit ragged and messy lo...Read Moreoking after it blooms late summer/fall.

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