Flower seeds Koleus Pypyr. "Reinbou", 0.05 g

Plants with beautiful motley leaves, in terms of the variety of coloring of which it has no equal-from velvety red to dark purple (almost black). It grows quickly, loves sunny places. It is a multifunctional plant - it is used in carpet flower beds, borders, to compose decorative compositions in boxes, bowls. It is grown as a magnificent indoor plant. Propagated with seeds and cuttings (in April-May). Crops are sprinkled with sand, pressed and contained at to +22 ° C, in constant moisture. Seals appear after 14-18 days. When the seedlings reach a height of 8-10 cm, they need to be pinned (for better branching). The rooted (in the sand or water) cuttings are also pinching that they will better bush and remain compact. Heat and moisture-loving (loves regular watering on the leaves), a shade-tolerant plant. Prefers light, slightly acidic, fertile soil with the addition of sand. Plants you like, grown from the seeds, in the fall (before the onset of frosts), transfer to pots with a lump of earth, shorten the shoots by 1/3 and bring it to the loggia or on the veranda with a t-cut no higher than +15 ° C, and then into the room.