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Kou and Coleus Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Damp

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves
cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Full-strength liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Root rot, Snails
Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt
Wet Site

Watering Kou and Coleus

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

  • Watering Kou in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kou in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Coleus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Coleus in Winter: Ample Water

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

  • Kou: Root rot and Snails
  • Coleus: Downy mildew, Red blotch and Stem rot

Kou and Coleus Pruning

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

  • Kou pruning: Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove damaged leaves

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

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

  • Kou fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Coleus fertilizers: Full-strength liquid fertilizer