Common names:
Coleus
Flame Nettle
Painted Nettle

Botanical names:
Plectranthus olriuilcdtseseaAccepted
Solenostemon isusloeircadlteSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Fern
Life cycle:Perennial
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Leaves:Variegated
Spring ephemeral
Suitable Locations:Terrariums
Uses:Vegetable
Resistances:Birds
Pollution
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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good job by Onewish1 Jan 27, 2012 4:05 PM 3

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