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GARDENING TIPS - Coleus Plants

There are about hundred types of coleus plants. They grow better in winter. Sunlight  - No direct sunlight, grows well in indirect sunlight. Watering  - Only when the soil is dry Soil  - Well drained soil. Mix a little mud in cocopeat, sand and compost. Fertilizer - Too much fertilizer is not needed. Once in two months liquid fertilizer can be given. Other tips  -  Pinching is a must, and if they get flowers the flowers need to be removed for the plant to grow. Propagation  - After pinching, use the the leaves for propagation. Just leave the top 2 leaved and dip it in honey and put it in cocopeat. Take cocopeat in a tray, sprinkle water and put the cutting. It grows in 10-15 days. Then it can be transferred to a bigger pot.  TRAVEL DIARY    QUOTES     BOOK REVIEWS       RECIPES                GARDENING TIPS           THE GEETA CHAKRAVARTHY FOUNDATIO...

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