Mona Lavender Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender'

Plectranthus x

How to grow Mona Lavender Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Propagated from herbaceous stem cuttings. Plant in a fairly well-drained soil amended with humus and water regularly.1

Plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Mona Lavender is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Ideally plant in loamy soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.6 and 6.5 as Mona Lavender likes to be in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Mona Lavender from seed

Transplanting Mona Lavender

Ensure that temperatures are mild (minimum night temperatures should be around -4°C / 25°F) and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Mona Lavender is a tender plant.

Harvesting Mona Lavender

Mona Lavender Patent Information

U.S. Plant Patent PP13,858 was issued June 3, 2003.

Mona Lavender Plectranthus Mona Lavender Etymology

The name for the genus comes from the Greek words ‘plektron’ meaning a “spur” and ‘anthos’ meaning “flower”.

Other Names for Mona Lavender Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender'

plectranthus

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