Solenostemon scutellarioides |
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Coleus (assorted selections) |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer: 1. Claire Ferrante
Description
Variegated foliage in vivid colors of yellow, green, red, rose, pink and copper highlights. Coleus can be used to brighten up a shady spot. It can be used as free-branching plants to 15", and are good in tubs, hanging baskets and mass plantings. It will die in frost areas but used as a houseplant widely.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Annual
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Green, Light Green, Red, Yellow, Variegated
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.