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Coleus scutellarioides 'Kingswood Torch'

Also Known As

  • Plectranthus scutellarioides 'Kingswood Torch'
  • Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Kingswood Torch'
  • Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Kingwood Torch'
  • ColorBaze® Kingswood Torch Coleus

Plant type

perennial, annual / biennial

size

  • H: 36"-42"
  • W: 18"-36"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

Coleus scutellarioides 'Kingswood Torch' plant details

Coleus scutellarioides 'Kingswood Torch' is a broadleaf evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with burgundy, green and red foliage. Attracts birds and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Coleus scutellarioides 'Kingswood Torch'

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy, green and red
Mature size: 18 IN - 36 IN - wide, 36 IN - 42 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Coleus scutellarioides 'Kingswood Torch'

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The large tropical deep burgundy leaves are splashed with fuschia at the base and edged in a thin lace of green. Sun tolerant and with a dense branching upright habit. The dark foliage of this vigorous and easy Coleus works great with whites, yellows, reds, purples, and pinks in containers or gardens.

Gardening facts about Coleus scutellarioides 'Kingswood Torch' plant

How to Grow Coleus scutellarioides 'Kingswood Torch'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • green
    • burgundy
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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