Sun Coleus

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

This impressive variety performs well in planters and small space gardens in both sun and shade. 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...

Vigorous 26 inch plants retain their color and painterly pattern in sun or shade over a long season, ready to add cool fire to the middle border or large containers. Coleus is unrivalled when it comes to infusing the shady mid-border with succulent, sensuous...

Foliage plant that will fill the garden with color. 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.

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

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

Let this impressive beauty work some magic in your containers and shady beds. Coleus turns shady areas into kaleidoscopes of color. Compact and bushy, they need no pinching and resists flowering.

Coleus is a foliage plant par excellence, a favorite of discerning gardeners since Victorian times. ‘Olive Mosaic's enchanting, multicolored oblate leaves, with their hand-painted look, create a tropical spectacle in the shade from spring until late...

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

Keep the soil somewhat moist and ensure that it'sto create a bushy look, though most of the Under the Sea types are more compact naturally anyway (topping out at around 15 to 18 inches high and a foot or so wide), so this may not even be an issue.freestar.queue.push(function()...

Full to parital sun. Shipped potted. One of its most exciting attributes is its long bloom time from mid-summer to frost which occurs after many other plantings have finished blooming for the season.

Plant cuttings in moist potting soil, then keep them moist and warm until the new plants are established. If the leaves fade and lose color, the plant is probably getting too much sunlight.

The leaves have a bluish cast and grow with ruffled edges. Mature specimens often experience a dormancy during the summer months but will soon return with vigor once the shortened day length of fall arrives.

Plant coleus close together as bedding plants or tuck them into baskets and containers for a fast growing and spectacular addition.Caring for coleus is just as easy. This means that no matter what area you are looking to put coleus, you can find one that...

You will find it is less damaging to the coleus seedlings to water from below.Once the seedlings are large enough to be handled (typically when they have two sets of true leaves), they can be transplanted to individual containers.Equally as easy as growing...

Either way, move them to a brighter location, such as a sunny window.: You can even root coleus in water and then pot up the plants once rooted. Dig up healthy plants in the fall (usually August), just before cold weather hits.

But how do you grow coleus in pots? On top of that, it's extremely well suited to growing in containers. It won't grow larger than the container it's in, but if moved to a bigger container, it will fill it out, reaching as high as 2 feet tall.

Do coleus plants have flowers? Flowering often leads to a rangy plant, however, so it is best to learn what to do with coleus blooms if you want to keep a compact, thickly leafed plant.Many gardeners are charmed by the spikes of tiny blue or white flowers...

Strip off extra leaves from the lower part of the cutting. With a little lucky timing, you may be able to "rescue" plants being tossed to the curb at an office complex. I chose shades of green, pink, and purple and filled in with miniature ‘Pretty Purple...

During the 1800s Coleus enjoyed a frenzy of popularity in Victorian England. Reading through the cultivars names is a treat in itself. You may be surprised and delighted at some of the whacky and fun names given to these cultivars like.

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One of my friends, Phughes, from the Coleus Forum, sent me a gift of love recently. Yeah, I'm cheap. I went to buy more of this paint today and they've changed the packaging. This space in the top will allow the planter to collect water.

They are grown primarily for their leaves, and both do well in shade, many of them in full shade and some newer ones in full sun. How would you like to grow a plant in your garden that stays beautiful the whole season; adds dramatic color to the garden...

But if you intend to plant you coleus outdoors the general rule of thumb is to start them 10 weeks before the last frost date.Coleus seedlings are abundant with varying shades of color from the moment they pop through the earth.

Long tendrils of roots growing neglected in the murky green soup of a mayonnaise jar. 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.

It grows well in pots, ponds, as an edging or groundcover and even grows indoors. Golden Variegated Sweet Flag has a typical philodendron flower that can be used fresh or dried. Green and Gold Swords Stand Out in Any Landscape The Grass 'Golden Variegated...

They are best planted in full sun in a well-drained area. The large blooms of Alcea ‘Peaches ‘n Dreams' Hollyhock flower in the summer months. Although they are short lived, they reseed themselves.