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Coleus scutellarioides 'Cantigny Royale'
Also Known As
- Coleus 'Cantigny Royale'
- Plectranthus scutellarioides 'Cantigny Royale'
- Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Cantigny Royale'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-15"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 10a-12
Coleus scutellarioides 'Cantigny Royale' plant details
Coleus scutellarioides 'Cantigny Royale' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with black and purple foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Coleus scutellarioides 'Cantigny Royale'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen black and purple
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 15 IN - tall
- Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
- Uses: container plant, showy, tropical-looking
GROWING CONDITIONS for Coleus scutellarioides 'Cantigny Royale'
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: heat and humidity
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Avant Gardens
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Gardening facts about Coleus scutellarioides 'Cantigny Royale' plant
How to Grow Coleus scutellarioides 'Cantigny Royale'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- purple
- black
Flower Color
- lavender
Wildlife
- bees
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
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- sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
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