Common names:
Coleus
Painted Nettle
Flame Nettle

Botanical names:
Plectranthus eieltridscoasluAccepted
Solenostemon adirlsecluteiosSynonym

Also sold as:
  • FloridaSun Jade

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Other
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6a
Leaves:Fragrant
Needled
Suitable Locations:Houseplant
Uses:Erosion control
Resistances:Powdery Mildew
Pollution
Propagation: Other methods:Other
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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