Description
xBrighten your space with Variegated Indian Borage (Coleus amboinicus)! Aromatic, variegated foliage perfect for gardens or indoor herb collections. 1′-2′ tall.
- 🌿 Aromatic Foliage: Strong oregano-like flavor and aroma, perfect for culinary dishes.
- 🌸 Striking Appearance: Variegated green and creamy white/yellow leaves, 1′-2′ tall.
- 🍽️ Culinary Uses: Ideal for Caribbean, Indian, and Southeast Asian cuisines.
- 🌱 Easy Care: Low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, and fast-growing.
- 🌞 Growing Conditions: Thrives in full to partial sun, USDA zones 9-11.
- 💧 Watering: Drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering during dry periods.
- 🌿 Pruning: Regular pruning for a bushier shape and healthier plant.
- 🏡 Indoor-Friendly: Grows well indoors near bright windows with indirect sunlight.
- 🌱 Propagation: Easily propagated from stem cuttings in water or well-draining soil.
- 🧴 Medicinal Uses: Traditional remedy for coughs, sore throats, and digestive issues.
- Common Name: Variegated Indian Borage, Variegated Cuban Oregano
- Scientific Name: Coleus amboinicus
- USDA Zone: 9-11 (for warm climates)
- Color: Green leaves with creamy white/yellow edges
- Soil: Well-draining, sandy, or loamy soil
- Sunlight: Full to partial sun (tolerates lower light indoors)
- Watering: Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings; avoid overwatering
- Size: 1′-2′ tall (young starter plant)
- Pruning: Pinch growing tips to maintain shape; remove yellowing leaves
- Pet Friendly: Yes (non-toxic)
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Type: Starter Plant
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Ships from: USA
Vendor: Jayme Garden
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