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Q.overwintering coleus

Zone 9a | Yvonne added on September 16, 2012 | Answered

I cant bring the coleus in and I was wondering if I could just cover them when it hits 40?

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Nikki
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Answered on September 17, 2012

They will not surivive outdoors over winter. You can bring it indoors for overwintering (treating like a houseplant) but many people simply choose to take cuttings and keep them over winter instead. This article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/foliage/coleus/overwintering-coleus.htm

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