Plectranthus Nico

Vigorous accent plant is known for its dark green foliage and semi-prostrate habit. Useful in combos, patio planters and landscapes.

'Nico'

(Flowering Only License)

SEASON EXTENDER

Culture Guide

Height: 8-10" (20-25cm)

Spread: 12-36" (30-91cm)

Exposure: Shade, Sun

Tray Sizes (cells/tray): 50, 72, 84, 105

Rooting Hormone: No

Average Days with Mist: 6-10

Pinch: Optional

Average Propagation Time (weeks): 3-4

Comments: Apply preventative fungicide spray after sticking.

Soil pH: 5.8-6.2

Light Levels (fc): 5,000-8,000

Temperature Day: 71-79°F (22-26°C)

Temperature Night: 56-61°F (13-16°C)

Fertilization (ppm N): 175-225

No. of Pinches: 1-2

Plant Growth Regulators (S=spray / (D=Drench: Generally not needed.

Pests: Whitefly

Diseases: Botrytis, Pythium, Rhizoctonia

Comments: Regularly allow the media to dry between waterings. Pinch regularly to improve habit.

4- to 5-inch (10- to 13-cm) Pots, Quarts: 1 ppp, 6-8 weeks

6-inch (15-cm) Pots, Gallons: 1-3 ppp, 7-10 weeks

10- to 12-inch (25- to 30-cm) Tubs or Baskets: 3-5 ppp, 9-12 weeks