Coleus bears brilliantly colored leaves in swirls and stripes. Leaf colors include green, chartreuse, yellow, buff, salmon, orange, red, purple, and brown–and often many of these colors on one leaf. Coleus also bears blue flowers which appear in whorls. Many gardeners consider the flowers all but an afterthought next to the leaves. Gardeners often pinch…
Coleus are tender annuals or perennials with brilliantly variegated foliage which surpasses that of other garden plants for color. Leaves can be maroon, green, crimson, yellow, and combinations of these colors. Coleus grows easily outdoors from late spring through summer in most regions. It grows best in full sun but will easily grow in partial…
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