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Item Details

Color:

Red

Bicolor:

Yes

Sizes:

4.33"

Habit:

Upright

Height:

16 - 20"

Width

10 - 14"

Exposure:

Features:

Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds

Zone:

9 - 11

Description

Brightly colored foliage and varied foliage shapes makes coleus a standout variety in the landscape. Coleus is actually a tender perennial in the mint family that can be brought indoors in the winter, or grown as a houseplant. Use in underplantings, borders, or containers.

Uses

Shade Containers and Baskets

Care

Plant in well drained soil. Water regularly. Keep soil surface moist but not soggy. Fertilize once or twice a week. Small, insignificant blooms may appear in late summer. Pinch off blooms to encourage vegetative growth.