
20 Black Dragon Coleus Seeds
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About the seeds:
difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
germination time |
7-14 days |
depth |
1/4” |
spacing |
2-3 seeds per nursery pot |
recommended planter |
2"-4" nursery planter or greenhouse to start(no terra cotta for germination) |
time to maturity |
~6 months |
seed prep |
pre-soak | scarification | stratification | none |
method |
greenhouse | paper towel method |
temperature |
70F - 85F |
About the Plants:
description |
bushy plant with dark red/purple velvety leaves |
difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
growth speed |
slow | medium | fast |
size of plant |
10”-12” |
light |
full sun | partial sun | shade | grow lights |
soil |
well-draining coconut coir/peat-based potting mix |
temperature |
warm | cool |
pet-friendly |
cats | dogs | no |
pests |
mealy bugs, scale, spider mites, aphids |
fertilization |
heavy | moderate | light |
Instructions:
Store these seeds in a cool, dry place if not planting right away. It is recommend to plant them right away, the longer they are stored, the lower the germination rates will be.
These seeds are for the 2023 growing season.