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Natal Plum and Coleus Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Damp

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Equal amount of N,P,K
Full-strength liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids
Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

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

  • Watering Natal Plum in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Natal Plum in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Coleus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Coleus in Winter: Ample Water

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

  • Natal Plum: Aphids
  • Coleus: Downy mildew, Red blotch and Stem rot

Natal Plum and Coleus Pruning

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

  • Natal Plum pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

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

  • Natal Plum fertilizers: Equal amount of N,P,K
  • Coleus fertilizers: Full-strength liquid fertilizer