Dogbane Plant - Coleus Canina, Permaculture plant / great companion plant.

Dogbane is a perennial herb from the mint family, which grows to 15 cm high or 30 cm when the flowers stalks appear. 

Growing Conditions

Dogbane prefers full sun to partial shade but may need more shade in very hot areas. If there is too much shade the plant will take on a ‘leggy’ appearance, with the stems attempting to stretch up to find sun, while the foliage lags behind.

Other Uses

Dogbane is also recommended as an insect repellent.

Companion Plants

Dogbane is said to be a general companion plant for fruiting trees and vegetables.

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Shipping 

All items are posted on a Monday Express post, with Australia Post. If Monday is a public holiday they will be sent the Tuesday or the following Monday depending on the destination. We aim to deliver healthy and happy plants :)