Coleus are hugely popular plants that are grown for their highly decorative and vivid foliage. They are versatile plants and can be added to summer bedding schemes, used as a great container plant for ...

Rooting tip cuttings from parent plants is a way to produce new plants that are copies of the parent. It's fairly easy to do ...

If you have kept a coleus as a houseplant over winter, you can still start cuttings for transplanting to the garden. Use a sharp, clean knife or a pair of pruners to cut the stem just below a leaf ...

If you have kept a coleus over winter in your home, you can start cuttings for transplanting to the garden. Coleus will develop a spindly growth habit when grown in too low of light, which is typical ...

Coleus are easy to grow from stem cuttings, and cuttings that are grown indoors all winter are likely to be more healthy and vigorous next season than the aging donor plant. Ray Rogers offers these ...

Whether tucked into shady garden beds or grown in sun-dappled containers, coleus plants are loved for their bold, colorful foliage. But when colder weather rolls in, many gardeners start to wonder: ...

Jack Frost will soon be knocking at the door, so if you haven’t moved any houseplants or those you would like to over-winter indoors, now is the time to do so. We have several varieties of coleus in ...

SAUK COUNTY GARDENER Jeannie Manis Sauk County Master Gardeners Association “The weather just went from 90 to 55 like it saw a state trooper.”—Unknown Typically, by this time of year we’ve had some ...

Q: I remember my grandmother had coleus as houseplants years ago, and this summer I enjoyed a bright-orange-and-brown coleus growing in a pot on my patio. I hope to bring this coleus indoors and grow ...

Coleus are popular plants to bring stunning pops of color to any space during summer. Loved for bright foliage in a rainbow of shades, the leaves can be multi-colored and have distinct patterns or ...

As summer ends, the coleus is at its peak. These plants are known for their beautiful foliage color versus flowers. It's hard to watch my coleus plants die after the first frost. Thankfully, coleus is ...