nodding conehead

How to Grow and Care for nodding conehead

nodding conehead · Strobilanthes nutans

In mild, frost free areas, grow outside in fertile, well-drained soil that does not dry out in summer, in part or full shade. In colder areas, grow in loam-based compost in a cool greenhouse or conservatory, or in containers that can be moved indoors over winter

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Partial shade · Full shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing nodding conehead

nodding conehead
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade · Full shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeLoam
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
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Care Tips

In mild, frost free areas, grow outside in fertile, well-drained soil that does not dry out in summer, in part or full shade. In colder areas, grow in loam-based compost in a cool greenhouse or conservatory, or in containers that can be moved indoors over winter

How to Water nodding conehead?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for nodding conehead?

Partial shade · Full shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for nodding conehead?

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What Soil Is Best for nodding conehead?

Soil type
Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for nodding conehead?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize nodding conehead?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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How to Prune nodding conehead?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate nodding conehead?

Propagate by seed, sown at 13-18°C in spring, or by softwood cuttings in late spring or early summer

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How to Transplant nodding conehead?

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How to Care for nodding conehead in Winter?

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How to Plant nodding conehead?

In mild, frost free areas, grow outside in fertile, well-drained soil that does not dry out in summer, in part or full shade. In colder areas, grow in loam-based compost in a cool greenhouse or conservatory, or in containers that can be moved indoors over winter

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How to Repot nodding conehead?

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How to Harvest nodding conehead?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

May be susceptible to red spider mite

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The Toxicity of nodding conehead

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Attributes of nodding conehead

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitTrailing
OriginNepal

Scientific Classification

Species
Strobilanthes nutans
Genus
Strobilanthes
Family
Acanthaceae
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