Coleus In Pots

Velvety chocolate leaves are each perfectly dotted along the rim with bright mint green, for a luminous look. High-voltage contrast punctuates each leaf of our latest coleus, providing bold drama to the partially shady corners of the garden.

Coleus, Chocolate Covered Cherry displays one of the best foliage patterns – the rose center on each leaf is surrounded by deep mahogany and edged with a thin green margin. Great for planting in combinations with impatiens and begonias.

‘Pineapple Surprise' seduces at first glance with a flourish of iridescent tricolor leaves with chartreuse and burgundy hearts marbled with chocolate brown. Coleus is unrivalled when it comes to infusing the shady mid-border with succulent, sensuous...

Velvety chocolate leaves are punctuated perfectly along the rim with bright green. Disease free and easy to grow, perfect for south and south-east climates with hot and humid summers.

A mixture of many colors, please see picture for color idea. Compact, late flower Coleus! Requires no pinching! Reaches 10 to 12 inches high at maturity, showing color just 8 weeks from sowing.

The mix of coleus enchants with its variations of pattern, detail and color, with sensuous shades of copper, orange, and nearly black. Rich Mediterranean colors on a grand scale; the plants boast leaves up to 8" long.

Large heart-shaped leaves. Compact and bushy, they need no pinching and resists flowering. Let this impressive beauty work some magic in your containers and shady beds. GARDEN HINTS: Likes evenly moist soil.

Produce low-key show of blue-to white nettlelike flowers in late summer. Well-branched, vigorous, upright 18-26” tall plants will tolerate sun in hot, humid summers. Coleus is a foliage plant par excellence, a favorite of discerning gardeners since...

Coleus is grown for its brilliant, glowing foliage rather than flowers. Spectacular for beds and borders. This is an outstanding mixture formulated to provide the best and brightest colors of medium-sized leaf varieties.

This was indeed something I wanted not only to grow but to share its unusual beauty with others.is just one of a number of plants in the garden I love to grow. Well, that and the fact that they are not your typicalas most coleus are – these can actually...

Can I grow coleus indoors? Look for a spot where the plant gets bright morning sunlight but indirect light during the afternoon.You may need to supplement available light with artificial lights during the winter.

Therefore, they must either be dug up, potted, andor grown through cuttings to establish additional plants. I, for one, love them, as do many others. This means that no matter what area you are looking to put coleus, you can find one that will be perfect.

Lightly sprinkle the coleus seeds over the soil. Make the cut for the cutting just below a leaf node.Next, remove all of the leaves from the lower half of the cutting. Cover the container with plastic and place in a warm spot in bright, indirect light.

It may also help to trim back the top half of growth to reduce shock, though this is not required.Allow your plants to acclimate for about a week or so prior to moving them inside.

Keep reading to learn about potted coleus care and how to grow coleus in containers.Growing coleus in a pot is an ideal way to keep it. Fill your container with well-draining soil and fertilize moderately.

Leaving the flowers tends to cause less foliar development and leggier stems, probably because the plant is directing its energy to flower formation.You can pinch off the spikes just as they are forming and redirect that energy back into leaf formation...

My sun coleus were the focus of my deck planters last summer. At local nurseries, Sun Coleus are often specialty items in larger $5 or $10 pots. A riotous mix of colors adds appeal to an informal container or a cottage style border.

You may be surprised and delighted at some of the whacky and fun names given to these cultivars like. No longer considered just an accent plant, a combination of several Coleus make a stunning and colorful grouping.The variety in color, texture, leaf...

The good thing is though, that this paint can now be used on all types of materials, whereas before it was supposed to be for metal only. Don't panic!In honor of PHughes' generosity, I've called this planter, "Patty's Pot".with full size photos and includes...

Hostas are in the lead with well over 5,000 names.Hostas, however, can't even come close to offering the wide range of colors in shady beds that coleus can and does. Make sure that you change the water frequently to keep it from getting cloudy.

When seedlings are ready, plant them into individual pots.If you have a favorite cultivar of coleus you can propagate plants from it by taking softwood stem cuttings. Try this winter project to brighten your day and lift your spirits.indoors is an enjoyable...

My first seedlings delighted me to no end as I watered and tended them till they leafed and flowered and were ready to go home. Maybe it is the memory of sweet times in nature or maybe it is our first encounter.

They will also provide color and atmosphere to my rooms and windows untill they can enjoy the outdoors again come spring.Many thanks to LaLa_Jane and Brinda for the generous use of their photos.

The most economical are the un-named six packs that can be picked up for a couple of bucks while gardeners with more specific tastes can choose cultivars with names like ‘Plant coleus in a good quality potting mix and remember that they do best when...

Some species are edible herbs and root vegetables too, with medicinal health claims. I don't grow them...," Rogers replied.and contract farmers, especially in Gujarat, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, with approximately 2,500 tonnes cultivated annually.

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To international customers Except for some available Black Dragon or Palisandra seeds, it is very difficult to obtain seeds of Tilt'n'whirl, saturn, alabama sunset etc. Coleus varieties or cultivars which are mostly sold as cuttings for American or European...