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
  • Painted Nettle
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Coleus scutellarioides
  • Synonym: Plectranthus scutellarioides
  • Synonym: Solenostemon scutellarioides

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Location: In my garden, Falls Church, VA
Date: 2017-08-11
Location: My Garden
Date: 2013-03-08
Location: In my garden, Falls Church, VA
Date: 2017-08-11

Date: 2011-09-23

Date: 2012-10-22

Date: 2012-04-18

Date: 2012-04-18

Date: 2012-04-18
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