Coleus Wizard Coral Sunrise Solenostemon Scutellarioides is a tropical perennial native to Asia. One of the easiest plants to grow from seeds Coleus has other common names such as Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle and Painted Leaf. The Wizard variety of Coleus is a compact, growing close to the ground, foliage plant with upright growth habit. Coleus Wizard Coral Sunrise has foliage has amazing coral pink heart-shaped leaves with serrated edges, spatters of olive color, and neon-green margins.
Coleus Wizard Coral Sunrise is great for mixed containers, pots, and hanging baskets, but also this particular selection of Coleus tolerates full sun, so it can be grown just everywhere in the garden. Solenostemon Scutellarioides seeds are not difficult to germinate, and Coleus is heat resistant plant that performs well in hot and humid climates. Coleus makes an easy to grow, minimal care pot houseplant.
PLANT PROFILE
Season: Perennial/Annual
Height: 12 Inches
Bloom Season: Spring/Summer/Fall
Environment: Sun/Partial Shade
Soil Type: Rich, Moist well-drained, pH 5.6-7.5
USDA Zones: 10-11 (As Perennial) All Regions of North America (As Annual)
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS
Sow Indoors: Spring (6-8 weeks before last frost)
Sow Outdoors: Spring
Seed Depth: Surface sowing - press seeds slightly into the soil
Germination Time: 10-14 Days