Finishing Amazing Vegetative Coleus ft. Josh Henry

Ball Technical Services specialist Josh Henry joins host Bill Calkins to take vegetative coleus to the finish line as part of the Tech On Demand series covering crop culture for key annuals and perennials.

 

From transplanting and pinching to selecting media and producing for a range of finished container sizes, there are certainly best practices to follow when growing coleus. Josh covers all of this and more, including nutrition, light, temperature and PGRs to help you create a winning production plan. Then he touches on pest and disease management with an emphasis on reducing risks associated with coleus downy mildew.

 

Resources:

 

VIDEO: https://youtu.be/cVbRSj7K7dM 

 

GrowerTalks PGR Guide: https://www.growertalks.com/pdf/PGR_GUIDE_2023-24_Annuals.pdf

 

e-GRO Coleus Disorder Guide: https://www.e-gro.org/pdf/2022-11-06.pdf