Coleus scutellarioides 'Roaring Fire'

Also Known As

Coleus x 'Roaring Fire'
Plectranthus scutellarioides 'Roaring Fire'
Roaring Fire Coleus

Plant type

perennial, annual / biennial

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

10a-12

Coleus scutellarioides 'Roaring Fire' plant details

Coleus scutellarioides 'Roaring Fire' is a broadleaf evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with green and pink foliage. Grows well with mostly 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 'Roaring Fire'

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and pink
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Coleus scutellarioides 'Roaring Fire'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Coleus foliage changes tone depending on the amount of sun it receives. 'Roaring Fire' looks best to me in a light to medium shade spot, where the soothing hues of cream, pink and green show to best advantage.

By: Select Seeds

Gardening facts about Coleus scutellarioides 'Roaring Fire' plant

How to Grow Coleus scutellarioides 'Roaring Fire'

Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- humidity tolerant

Features

Foliage Color
- pink
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen

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