Red Coleus Seeds - Heirloom Vegetable Plant for Home Gardens

Red Coleus is an ornamental foliage plant grown for its colorful red leaves and compact bushy growth. It is commonly planted in containers, borders, shade gardens, and decorative landscapes. This variety develops vibrant foliage and grows well in warm conditions. It prefers partial shade to full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and regular moisture.

Features

• Produces red ornamental foliage
• Compact bushy growth habit
• Suitable for containers and borders
• Ideal for shade gardens
• Grows well in partial shade
• Prefers fertile, well-drained soil
• Warm-season foliage plant
• Suitable for landscape planting

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Coleus scutellarioides
• Common Name (US): Coleus
• Seed Type / Variety: Red Coleus Seeds
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial
• USDA Zones: 10 to 11
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to June
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10 to 20 days at 21 to 24°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Regular moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 30 to 90 cm height
• Plant Spacing: 30 to 45 cm