Common Name: Coleus
Latin Name: Solenostemon hybridus
Size: 0 (min) to 0 (max)
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| Quantity | Price | Vendor | Location | Notes | Date Identified |
| Not Provided - Please Call | Not Provided | Natorps | Natorp Lane Mason OH Lat: Long: | Fishnet Stockings, Gnash Rambler, Redhead | 2013-03-23 |
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Plant Facts
Category: Annual Family: LAMIACEAE
Genus: Solenostemon
species: hybridus
Origin:
Size: 0 (min) to 0 (max)
Size Description:
Notes:
Height x width: 1 to 2 feet tall and wide
Growth habit: Mounding
Foliage: Stems are square and succulent
Flowers: Spiky flowers are usually considered unattractive and are often removed
Culture: Most Coleus grow best in semi-shade; colors are more vivid in partial shade than in deep shade or than in full sun where the foliage will become bleached and may suffer scorch. Prefers well-drained, moist soil
Pests and problems: Mealybugs
Uses: Bedding or border plant in shady or partly shady garden; containers
Propagation: Seed, cuttings
Cultivars: JoDonna
Notes courtesy of Sue Trusty.
Characteristics:
| Availability: | High Availability | ||
| Part Shade Tolerance: | Performs Well | See other plants that like part shade. |
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Plant Images and Specimens
Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220
Specimen: 47
Specimen: 47
Leaves of Solenostemon, Coleus
Age: 2008
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Summer
Solenostemon, Coleus
Location: Southwest-Center of Zoo
Age: 2008
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Summer
Solenostemon, Coleus
Age: 2008
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Summer