Plectranthus argentatus


Scientific Name: Plectranthus argentatus S. T. Blake
Family: Lamiaceae
(Plectranthus argentatus)
Plectranthus argentatus at the Huntington Gardens in early July
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 10-12

Frost Tolerance: Better kept inside in winter

Sun Exposure: Light shade

Origin: Australia (Queensland)

Growth Habits: Bushy or semi-trailing perennial

Propagation: Stem cuttings or division in spring and summer

The leaves of the plectranthus are scented.

Blooming Habits:
The small tubular flowers of the Plectranthus are white to pale lilac. They come irregularly.

Culture:
Water and fertilize regularly when in growth.


 

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