General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Common names
  • Coleus
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Coleus scutellarioides
  • Synonym: Plectranthus scutellarioides
  • Synonym: Solenostemon scutellarioides

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Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2007-07-31
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2007-07-31
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2007-07-31
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2007-07-31
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2007-10-30
With more sun, the leaves are starting to have a unique look comp
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2007-07-31
Location: My yard, Zone 6
Date: 2009-07-20
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2007-07-31
This plant was grown with only morning sun and the rest of the da
Location: My yard, Zone 6
Date: 2009-07-20
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I do love th Coleus (Plectranthus scutellarioides 'Merlot') by CDsSister Jul 23, 2012 10:06 PM 1

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