On Wed, 8 Jun 2011 15:53:09 +0000, Glenys Everest
wrote:


I have chopped off some bits of my coleus plant which was getting leggy,
in the hope of it bushing out again - if I suspend these cuttings in the
neck of a bottle of water, will they root, or do I have to be more
cunning that that - also where would I put them in the sun or in the
shade, and how long to I wait before giving up the ghost on them?
Ta!
Glenys

I had success rooting a coleus relative in water and also taking
cuttings in a pot of soil in the usual way. This was the broad leaved
thme from Barbados. Sadly we've lost all the plants now.


Pam in Bristol