Trade name information:
Trade Name: Indian Summer
Cultivar name: 'Balcinsu'
Botanical names:
Plectranthus lsidtouearlisecAccepted
Solenostemon secrouealtdislSynonym
Solenostemon lrodicsutlisaeeSynonym

Data specific to Coleus (Edit)
Variegation:Multi-Color: Mottled
Habit:Trailing
Sun Tolerance:None

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Leaves:Glaucous
Flowers:Malodorous: l oetiol l lrft.a aowfSw
Suitable Locations:Espalier
Uses:Groundcover
Resistances:Tolerates dry shade
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous:Monocarpic: ,0P1891P
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

Coleus Indian Summer

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