Sun Coleus Henna
Award winning henna is simply outstanding in the garden and in pots.
Sun coleus henna. Sku 31184 lush exotic foliage in unique chartreuse to copper hues complemented by dark burgundy undersides. Tender perennial in frost free climates. The coleus in this category are the best at tolerating full sun. Treat as an annual elsewhere.
A colorful choice for dappled sun borders or mixed patio containers and baskets. When planting in containers use a good potting soil or potting mix or a combination thereof. However there are now many new varieties some developed by the university of florida that thrive in full hot sun. Frilly edged chartreuse leaves flash magenta to burgundy undersides more sun deepening the colors to a coppery bronze.
It is a favorite with landscapers and homeowners. A new coleus that stays flower free all summer with a uniform mounding habit. See our coleus care page for instructions. Sun coleus will grow well in full sun to part shade.
Noted for its serrated foliage solenostemon henna coleus is a tropical evergreen tender perennial boasting chartreuse to copper pink leaves complemented by dark burgundy undersides. Easy to grow low maintenance heat tolerant coleus is terrific as a bedding annual or planted in containers where it never fails to add drama. Whether planting sun coleus in containers or in garden beds make sure the soil is well drained. Coleus prefers the shade but can handle the heat if in partial shade to shade.
A new coleus that stays flower free all summer with a uniform mounding habit. Sun coleus the coleus has nice dense foliage with a mounding upright habit. Versatile premium varieties are very late to never flowering. Traditionally most coleus plants have grown best in partial shade.
Water as needed or when foliage begins to wilt a little. Make sure to harden off your coleus and acclimate them to full sun conditions before planting. Keep it out of intense sun as it easily scalds. Frilly edged chartreuse leaves flash magenta to burgundy undersides more sun deepening the colors to a coppery bronze.
Coleus henna stunning colors and patterns for full sun and shade. Check the specifics for your coleus variety before planting to make sure it is in an area where it will receive the correct light levels. If you re in usda zone 9 and want to keep your coleus over the winter it s safest to plant it in a container and move it into a protected spot.