Plectranthus forsteri

Plectranthus forsteri , also known as Indian mint or coleus plant, is an ornamental plant with silvery green foliage that gives off a light mint scent when its leaves are crushed. Its compact appearance and easy care make it an excellent choice for brightening up windowsills or hanging gardens.

Maintenance of Plectranthus forsteri:

• Light : It thrives in indirect light or partial shade, but can tolerate a few hours of mild sun.
• Watering : Water regularly, but allow the soil surface to dry out between waterings to avoid excess moisture.
• Humidity : It prefers moderate humidity, but has no specific needs and adapts well to normal indoor conditions.
• Substrate : Well-drained potting soil is essential to prevent root rot.
• Temperature : Keep the plant between 15°C and 25°C, avoiding temperatures below 10°C.

Plectranthus forsteri is an easy to grow plant, perfect for beginners, and its fragrant foliage makes it a charming addition to any houseplant collection.

Read more Read less