Common names:
Coleus
Painted Nettle

Botanical names:
Plectranthus reiteaodillusscAccepted
Solenostemon eisdratslcoiuelSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Other
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7b
Leaves:Variegated
Broadleaf
Suitable Locations:Street Tree
Uses:Provides winter interest
Resistances:Flood Resistant
Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods:Offsets
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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