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Coleus MixMasters 5 Alarm Chili

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Item Details

Color:

Mix

Bicolor:

Yes

Sizes:

8" Deco Round

Habit:

Upright

Height:

18-24"

Width

12-16"

Exposure:

Features:

Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant

Zone:

8-11

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

Containers, Flower Beds, Cut Flowers

Care

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