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Coleus and Sinningia Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Damp
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
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
20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot
Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Watering Coleus and Sinningia

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 Sinningia Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Coleus and Sinningia 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 Sinningia is as follows:

  • Watering Coleus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Coleus in Winter: Ample Water

  • Watering Sinningia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sinningia in Winter: Average Water

Coleus and Sinningia 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 Sinningia diseases is very important factor of Coleus and Sinningia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Coleus: Downy mildew, Red blotch and Stem rot
  • Sinningia: Aphids and Citrus leaf miner

Coleus and Sinningia Pruning

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

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

  • Sinningia 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 Sinningia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Coleus fertilizers: Full-strength liquid fertilizer
  • Sinningia fertilizers: 20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus and Water soluble fertilizers