Coleus scutellarioides [assorted]
Also Known As
- Coleus x hybridus 'Assorted'
- Plectranthus scutellarioides [assorted]
- Assorted Flame Nettle
- Assorted Painted Nettle
Plant type
annual / biennial
size
- H: 12"-48"
- W: 24"
planting zones
- 10a-12
Coleus scutellarioides [assorted] plant details
Coleus scutellarioides [assorted] is a broadleaf evergreen annual / biennial with gold, green, purple, red and variegated foliage. In fall and summer blue and white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Coleus scutellarioides [assorted]
- Plant type: annual / biennial
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen gold, green, purple, red and variegated
- Mature size: 24 IN wide, 12 IN - 48 IN - tall
- Flowers: blue and white blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: container plant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Coleus scutellarioides [assorted]
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: heat and humidity
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Gardening facts about Coleus scutellarioides [assorted] plant
How to Grow Coleus scutellarioides [assorted]
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- red
- gold
- green
- purple
Flower Color
- white
- blue
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
Landscape groups by tags
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aka Coleus albidus, Coleus gallaensis, Coleus gomphophyllus, Coleus lanuginosa, Coleus lanuginosus, Coleus schweinfurthii, Coleus sodalium, Coleus somalensis, Majana lanuginosa, Plectranthus laxiflorus, Solenostemon lanuginosus, Coleus
Plant Type
Annual / Biennial
Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 24"-36"
- sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Coleus aromaticus, Plectranthus aromaticus, Solenostemon aromaticus, Cuban Oregano, Indian Borage, Mexican Mint, Spanish Thyme
Plant Type
Perennial, Herb
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 15"-18"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - occasional
aka Coleus 'Exhibition Magma', Plectranthus scutellarioides 'Giant Exhibition Magma'
Plant Type
Annual / Biennial
Zones
1-11
Size
Height: 15"-24"
Width: 10"-20"
- sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Coleus 'Wizard Golden', Plectranthus scutellarioides 'Wizard Golden'
Plant Type
Perennial, Annual / Biennial
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 12"-14"
Width: 10"-12"
- sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Coleus 'Wizard Sunset', Plectranthus scutellarioides 'Wizard Sunset'
Plant Type
Perennial, Annual / Biennial
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 12"-14"
Width: 10"-12"
- sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
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