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Coleus

Brilliant chartreuse leaves have burgundy veins and markings. An upright grower that adds a unique punch of color when used alone or in combination with other plants in the garden or containers.

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Plant Details

  • Common name

    Coleus

  • Botanical name

    Solenostemon scutellarioides

  • Variety

    'Gay's Delight'

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    24-36in (61-91 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    All-purpose fertilizer when actively growing

  • Water

    Prefers moist, well-drained soil

  • Bloom Color

    Green

  • Bloom Time

    Grown for foliage

  • Maintenance

    Low maintenance.

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Kim D.'s collection