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• Annuals, such as impatiens, coleus and begonias that are still growing strong can be encouraged to continue blooming with regular watering and feeding. Local News from Tuscaloosa News
• He mixes succulents with plants that have foliage of an entirely different nature, such as asparagus fern, coleus, or curly parsley.
• The Breathless Blush combines well with pink flowered selections of salvias and burgundy leafed grasses, while a touch of lime green foliaged plants such as coleus or lamium will add some extra zest. Freep.com - RSS
• Abutilon, acanthus, and nandina provide a back-drop, and double impatiens and coleus add seasonal color.
• Delicate eggshells make precious pots for tiny plants, such as coleus seedlings or small succulents or colorful miniature African violets. JournalStar.com - News Articles
• It occurred to me this morning that the coleus is the perfect Weordan plant. ...really?
• It is most fond of the soft-wooded plants, such as coleus and fuchsias, thrives in a hot, dry atmosphere, and will keep out of sight, if not watched for, in a mass of leaves or under some branch axis, until there are a large number. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse
• Of course they must be kept from frost; and a few tender ones, such as coleus and achyranthus, like a really warm room. Gardening by Myself
• Some of my favorite windowsill plants include many varieties of trailing ivy, African violets, primroses, pansies and violets, geraniums, gloxinias, cyclamens, coleus, kalonchoes, peperomias, and heartleaf philodendrons.
• Coleus, bougainvillea, snow-on-the-mountain, wandering Jew, violets, agapanthus, Johnny-jump-ups, poor-man's-orchid, spider. They trade cuttings, smuggling them over state lines, to propagate at home.