Coleus 6-17-2010
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Growing Coleus — From Tiny Plants to Monster Spreaders in Three Months

Just over 3 months to go from those tiny plants shown in the first picture to the huge monster Coleus in the second image. The plants now hang about 8 inches outside the edge of the planter they are so large.

? When can you plant where you live?

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What's growing in your garden this year?

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