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Coleus - Fishnet Stocking
Frost will cause them to die immediately. Flower buds should be pinched off as soon as they develop. Coleus must have good soil drainage. The Coleus Fishnet Stocking, 'Coleus hybrid', has lime green foilage with bright burgundy veins on the entire leaf. If a coleus plant is allowed to seed, it has completed its life cycle and will die. Coleus plants are durable and easy to grow however they are tender annuals. Coleus plants are so colorful that many people keep them and use them as a house plant. These new, bigger, sun loving varieties have revolutionized container gardening. The brilliant colors explode in sunny locations. This plant can also be a perennial in warmer zones. These plants will do best in temperatures above 55 degrees. ... additional information
Dianthus - Raspberry Parfait Truly a eye-catching plant this Dianthus is a must have for your garden. The Dianthus Raspberry Parfait, 'Dianthus chinensis' has petite pink flowers with a dark crimson eye that grows equally well in patio pots or beds. The spent flowers of the Dianthus Raspberry Parfait should be removed to promote new flower growth. The Super Parfait series has a compact growth habit that flowers earlier than other varieties of Dianthus. |
