How to grow Plectranthus ornatus

Plectranthus ornatus grow and care – herbaceous succulent of the genus Plectranthus also known as Ornatus Plectranthus, Plectranthus ornatus perennial evergreen or in cold climate annual used as ornamental fragrant plant, can grow in tropics, mediterranean, temperate, desert or subtropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 9+ as perennial or 5+ as annual.

Leaves color green and can be variegate green and white, in elliptic to ovate shape with crenate edge.

Plectranthus ornatus flower

Flower color purple small flowers in mouth shape grow on stalk.

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How to grow Plectranthus ornatus growing and care:

Moist, well drain soil, frost free

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction

Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Recommended planting season?
Spring as annual, spring to autumn as perennial

Pests and diseases:
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Pruning season:
Winter

How to prune:
Old flower stalk, dead leaves

Size of the plant?
40-70cm, 16-28 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing

Water requirement:
Small amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Half Shade / Full Sun

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn

General information about the flower
Purple small flowers in mouth shape grow on stalk

Scientific Plectranthus ornatus: Plectranthus ornatus

How to grow Plectranthus ornatus

Growing Plectranthus ornatus flower

Plectranthus ornatus flower

Plectranthus ornatus

Categories

Blooming Seasons
  • Autumn flowers
  • Spring flowers
  • Summer flowers
  • Winter flowers
Flower colors
  • Purple flower
Climate
  • Desert Climate
  • Mediterranean Climate
  • Subtropics Climate
  • Temperate Climate
  • Tropics Climate
Leaf color
  • White leaves
Ornamental parts
  • Ornamental flower
  • Ornamental leaves
  • Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
  • Average growing plants
Plant life-form
  • Annual plant
  • Evergreen
  • Herbaceous
  • Perennial plant
Plant Uses
  • Colored leaves
  • Indoor plants
  • Ornamental plants
Planting Season
  • Autumn Planting
  • Spring Planting
  • Summer planting
Plants sun exposure
  • Part shade Plants
  • Shade Plants
Watering plants
  • Regularly water
Hardiness zone
  • Hardiness zone 10
  • Hardiness zone 11
  • Hardiness zone 12
  • Hardiness zone 13
  • Hardiness zone 5
  • Hardiness zone 6
  • Hardiness zone 7
  • Hardiness zone 8
  • Hardiness zone 9