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Coleus and Herb Robert Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
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Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Ample Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Damp
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Full-strength liquid fertilizer
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Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot
Downy mildew, Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Shade areas

Watering Coleus and Herb Robert

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Coleus and Herb Robert Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Coleus and Herb Robert care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Coleus and Herb Robert is as follows:

  • Watering Coleus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Coleus in Winter: Ample Water

  • Watering Herb Robert in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Herb Robert in Winter: Average Water

Coleus and Herb Robert Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Coleus and Herb Robert diseases is very important factor of Coleus and Herb Robert Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Coleus: Downy mildew, Red blotch and Stem rot
  • Herb Robert: Downy mildew, Pest Free and Powdery mildew

Coleus and Herb Robert Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Coleus and Herb Robert care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Coleus and Herb Robert pruning is done as follows:

  • Coleus pruning: cut main flower spike and Cut or pinch the stems

  • Herb Robert pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Coleus and Herb Robert fertilizers are as follows:

  • Coleus fertilizers: Full-strength liquid fertilizer
  • Herb Robert fertilizers: