Blue Coleus Seeds - Flower Plant

Blue Coleus is a compact ornamental foliage plant grown for its decorative leaves with blue-toned coloration and bushy growth habit. It is well suited to garden beds, borders, containers, and shaded landscape plantings. The plant thrives in fertile, well-drained soil with regular moisture and grows well in partial shade to bright indirect light. It is commonly cultivated to add contrasting foliage color and texture to ornamental gardens.

Features

• Compact ornamental foliage plant
• Decorative blue-toned leaves
• Suitable for containers, borders, and garden beds
• Adapted to warm and mild climates
• Bushy, well-branched growth habit
• Performs well in fertile, well-drained soil
• Suitable for ornamental landscape planting

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Coleus scutellarioides
• Common Name (US): Coleus
• Seed Type / Variety: Blue Foliage Variety
• Growth Habit: Bushy herbaceous perennial, commonly grown as an annual
• USDA Zones: 10-11 (grown as an annual in cooler zones)
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: February-April
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days at 70-75°F (21-24°C) in consistently moist, well-drained growing medium
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade to bright indirect light
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Plant Size: 12-36 inches tall, 12-24 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches apart