(Propagation from cuttings is extremely easy: Just break off a stem of about 4-5 inches length, remove the lower leaves on 1-2 inches, snip off the flowers, then let dry in a shaded place for a couple of days.
Also know, how to care for Plectranthus neochilus?
Plectranthus neochilus grow best in full sun. They seem to flower better in sunny situations and well-drained soils, less so when grown in too much shade. The color change can also be affected by temperature, available sunlight, soil fertility, etc.
Correspondingly, is Plectranthus Neochilus edible? Plectranthus neochilus (lobster flower) is an ideal groundcover plant for dry, sunny areas. … Cuban oregano (Plectranthus amboinicus) is a widely grown plant. Sometimes called Spanish thyme, Mexican thyme, and Indian borage, the aromatic, edible leaves have a flavor suggestive of a combination of oregano and thyme.
People also ask, how do you propagate Plectranthus Neochilus?
Propagating Plectranthus
To propagate by division, simply divide the plant into several new plants by separating the stems and roots. To propagate by cuttings, take cuttings of the stems (be sure to get pieces with leaves attached) and place in water until roots begin to grow.
