Summer Coleus Seeds - Flower Plant

Summer Coleus is an ornamental foliage plant grown for its colorful leaves and compact to bushy growth habit. It is well suited for garden beds, borders, containers, hanging baskets, and mixed landscape plantings. The plant adapts to a range of growing conditions and performs best in well-drained soil with consistent moisture. Suitable for warm-season cultivation, Summer Coleus provides vibrant foliage color and visual interest throughout the growing season.

Features

• Ornamental foliage plant with colorful leaves
• Suitable for containers, borders, and garden beds
• Adaptable to a variety of growing conditions
• Performs well in partial shade to full sun, depending on variety
• Suitable for landscape and decorative plantings
• Produces dense foliage throughout the growing season

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Plectranthus scutellarioides
• Common Name (US): Coleus
• Seed Type / Variety: Ornamental Foliage Plant Seed
• Growth Habit: Upright, bushy annual
• USDA Zones: 10–11 (grown as an annual in cooler regions)
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Season Months: March–May
• Germination: 10–21 days at 70–75°F (21–24°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Plant Size: 12–36 in tall, 12–24 in spread
• Plant Spacing: 10–18 in apart