Common Name | Coleus |
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Family | Lamiaceae |
Genus | Coleus |
species | scutellarioides |
Plant Series | Coleus TERRA NOVA® Collection |
Plant Type | Annual |
US Patent # | -- |
EU Grant # | -- |
Bloom Time | -- |
Foliage Color | Green, Red |
Dormancy | -- |
Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade |
Growth Habit | Mounding |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Hardiness Zone | 10, 11 |
How Different? | Small, compact habit looks adorable in small pots. Seriously cute fingered leaves. |
Landscape Value | Use in small containers, small mixed plantings, or as a summer border in a rock or fairy garden. |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Persistence | Evergreen |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 13" / 12" / --" |
Soil (Garden) | Well drained with a moderate organic content. |
Water (Garden) | Average |
Special Uses | Deep South |
Comments | -- |
Coleus TERRA NOVA® ‘Scarlet Ibis’
*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant should be booked 6 months in advance for best availability. Ideal shipping window for Coleus is January thru May. |
Coleus TERRA NOVA® ‘Scarlet Ibis’ has a small habit with small, narrow, fingered leaves that are red, edged green to gold. This adorable plant forms an upright, tight habit. No pinch, do NOT use PGRs. Use in small containers, small mixed plantings, or as a summer border.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 10-11
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 13″ / 12″ / –“
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): —
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderately between waterings. |
EC | 1.0 – 2.0 |
pH | 5.8 – 7.0 |
Fertility Needs | 100 – 150 ppm |
Notes | No pinch, no PGRs required. |
Finish Time to 4″ | 3 – 4 weeks |
Finish Time to Gallon | 6 – 7 weeks |
Day Length for Flowering | Facultative Short Day |
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