Plectranthus socotranus
Also Known As
- Mint of Socotra
- Vick's Plant
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 6"-12"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 9a-10b
Plectranthus socotranus plant details
Plectranthus socotranus is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Plectranthus socotranus
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Uses: houseplant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Plectranthus socotranus
- USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens
Gardening facts about Plectranthus socotranus plant
How to Grow Plectranthus socotranus
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
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aka Plectranthus 'Silver Shield'
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - occasional
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 8"-18"
Width: 24"-36"
- bright shade - mostly shade
- regular
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Plant Type
Annual / Biennial
Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 24"-36"
- sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Coleus aromaticus, Plectranthus aromaticus, Solenostemon aromaticus, Cuban Oregano, Indian Borage, Mexican Mint, Spanish Thyme
Plant Type
Perennial, Herb
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 15"-18"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - occasional
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Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 18"-24"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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