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Plectranthus Neochilus Variegated Care

Prectranthus Neochilus 'mike's Fuzzy Wuzzy'

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What is the plant

Mike's Fuzzy Wuzzy Plectranthus also looks great in a mixed container as it will slightly spill over the edge. Its rounded and slightly scalloped densely-packed leaves are lightly aromatic and not fed upon by deer. This plant's name honors two guys named Mike.

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Humidity

Humidity

Normal

Lighting

Lighting

Shade

Hardiness zone

Hardiness zone

9b - 10b

Difficulty

Difficulty

Medium

How to Care for the Plant

  • Water

    Water

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    Water deeply enough for water to run out the drainage hole, then wait for the soil to fully dry before watering again.

  • Pruning

    Pruning

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    They are easily propagated from softwood cuttings and are seldom attacked by pests. It will grow and flower with the most meager feeding. Frequent light pruning is necessary to keep it compact and bushy. Prune back hard after flowering during midwinter.

  • Soil

    Soil

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    They need ample sunlight, good drainage, and infrequent water to prevent rot. Pick containers with drainage holes and use well-draining cactus and succulent soil with 50% to 70% mineral grit such as coarse sand, pumice, or perlite.

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  • Container

    Container

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    This vigorous foliage plant drapes neatly over container rims, making it ideal for window boxes, hanging baskets, and containers.

  • Additional

    Additional

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    Lobster Flower (Plectranthus neochilus f. variegata): A velvety ground cover plant with gorgeous, variegated foliage. The green and cream striped leaves are thin and long with a scalloped margin.

  • Popularity

    Popularity

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    23 people already have this plant 4 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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