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Coleus Matchsticks
‘Balmazmick’ PP33,957
(Flowering Only License)

Coleus Matchsticks

Coleus Matchsticks

Stunning colors and patterns for full sun and shade.
Versatile, premium varieties are very late to never-flowering.
Low-maintenance, high-impact plants are perfect for small pots and decorative container mixes.

General Information

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- Height: 12-18" (30-46cm)
- Spread: 14-16" (36-41cm)
- Exposure: Shade, Sun
Propagation Guide

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- Tray Sizes (cells/tray):
- Rooting Hormone: No
- Average Days with Mist: 4-6
- Pinch:
- Average Propagation Time (weeks):
- Comments: Compact variety has no need for PGRs before transplant.
Finishing

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- Soil pH: 5.8-6.2
- Light Levels (fc): 4,000-10,000
- Temperature Day: 74-85°F (23-29°C)
- Temperature Night: 59-70°F (15-21°C)
- Fertilization (ppm N):
- No. of Pinches:
- Plant Growth Regulators (S=spray / (D=Drench: No PGR is recommended for this variety, very compact.
- Pests: Whitefly, aphids, thrips
- Diseases: Downy mildew
- Comments: Good branching coleus. No pinch. No PGR after transplant.
Crop Time (weeks)

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- 4- to 5-inch (10- to 13-cm) Pots, Quarts: 1 ppp, 6-8 weeks
- 6-inch (15-cm) Pots, Gallons: 1-3 ppp, 8-10 weeks
- 10- to 12-inch (25- to 30-cm) Tubs or Baskets: 4-6 ppp, 10-12 weeks
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Coleus Matchsticks