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Coleus scutellarioides 'Big Blonde'

Also Known As

  • Coleus 'Big Blond'
  • Plectranthus scutellarioides 'Big Blonde'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"-30"
  • W: 16"-24"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

Coleus scutellarioides 'Big Blonde' plant details

Coleus scutellarioides 'Big Blonde' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with chartreuse and gold foliage. In summer flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Coleus scutellarioides 'Big Blonde'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse and gold
Mature size: 16 IN - 24 IN - wide, 24 IN - 30 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Coleus scutellarioides 'Big Blonde'

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A large golden Coleus with a faint burgundy stripe down the center of each leaf. The stems have this burgundy tint as well. It grows 24-36" tall and loves the summer heat.

Gardening facts about Coleus scutellarioides 'Big Blonde' plant

How to Grow Coleus scutellarioides 'Big Blonde'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture

Features

  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • chartreuse
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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