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Coleus have fallen in and out of favor over the years but I've always been a fan of their highly colorful foliage. I love this Kong Red variety because its leaves gets huge ... just like Kong himself. I forgot how incredibly easy Coleus are to propagate by cuttings until I broke off a piece of one I was planting and decided to root it. I took off all the lower leaves, made a diagonal cut and stuck it in a shot glass (make sure to use water and not Tequila). Viola ... 2 days later roots started t

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