New and Unread Tree-Mails
| Color Effect: | Green Cream |
| Leaf Shape: | Ovate (typical) |
| Leaf Effect: | Frilled |
| Variegation: | Bi-Color: Edge Band |
| Leaf Size: | Average (1½"-3") |
| Habit: | Mound |
| Sun Tolerance: | Full Day |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
| Plant Height: | 12-18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 18-22 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Variegated |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
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| Posted by CDsSister (Greenwood Village, CO - Zone 5b) on Sep 5, 2012 9:14 PM This plant is one of my favorite acquisitions this year. I love the way it has different leaf colors, some almost golden and others a true cream with green trim. Some of the leaves have just a little green on the edges. I have ordered some seed for next year. It is not a big plant but very lovely. [ Reply to this comment | |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| Coleus 'Versa Green Halo' by valleylynn | Sep 5, 2012 10:13 PM | 1 |
| My Coleus for 2014 by Gleni | Jul 13, 2014 7:40 AM | 67 |
| Coleus with ivory heart and green edges, Help me name it? by CDsSister | Jun 11, 2018 2:38 AM | 20 |
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