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Coleus scutellarioides 'Chocolate Covered Cherry'

Also Known As

  • Coleus x 'Chocolate Covered Cherry'
  • Plectranthus scutellarioides 'Chocolate Covered Cherry'
  • Chocolate Covered Cherry Coleus

Plant type

perennial, annual / biennial

size

  • H: 12"-14"
  • W: 10"-12"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

Coleus scutellarioides 'Chocolate Covered Cherry' plant details

Coleus scutellarioides 'Chocolate Covered Cherry' is a broadleaf evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with burgundy, green and pink foliage. 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 humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Coleus scutellarioides 'Chocolate Covered Cherry'

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy, green and pink
Mature size: 10 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 14 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Coleus scutellarioides 'Chocolate Covered Cherry'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The vibrant rose-pink centers are surrounded with deepest burgundy, each leaf edge penciled with lime green. A compact, non-fading variety that grows well in full sun in humid areas.

Gardening facts about Coleus scutellarioides 'Chocolate Covered Cherry' plant

How to Grow Coleus scutellarioides 'Chocolate Covered Cherry'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • pink
    • green
    • burgundy
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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