Description
Rainbow Coleus
Brightly colored foliage in a variety of patterns makes coleus a favorite for semi-shaded areas and patio containers. This tropical native looks its best in a warm, humid location with indirect light. Packet is 0.20g.
Planting
Sow in rich soil and part shade in a well-drained location after all danger of frost has passed. May be started indoors about 10 weeks prior to transplanting. Seeds require light to germinate. Keep soil moist until plants are established.
Note
Coleus is a tender perennial usually grown as an annual outside its native Southeast Asia.
- Seeding Depth: Press in
- Plant Spacing: 1 inch, thin to 10 inches
- Sprouts in 10-20 days
- Height: 2-3'
- Flowers in Summer