Professional Growing Information Nice Coleus, unusual leaf shape with subtle colors.
Limon Blush™ Coleus scutellarioides
Exposure
- Sun or Shade
Flower Season
- Spring
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 2' - 3'
Spread: 18" - 2'
Height: 61cm - 91cm
Spread: 46cm - 61cm
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Details
24 - 36 Inches18 - 24 Inches18 - 24 Inches61cm - 91cm46cm - 61cm46cm - 61cmFeatures
Unique pink and green foliage.
Award WinnerAdaptable As HouseplantHeat TolerantDeadheading Not NecessaryCharacteristics
Plant Type:AnnualHeight Category:TallGarden Height:24 - 36 Inches 61cm - 91cmSpacing:18 - 24 Inches 46cm - 61cmSpread:18 - 24 Inches 46cm - 61cmFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Colors:YellowFoliage Shade:ChartreuseHabit:UprightContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Sun or ShadeThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Grown for FoliageHardiness Zones:10a, 10b, 11a, 11bWater Category:AverageUses:ContainerUses:LandscapeUses Notes:Great in containers and landscapes.
Maintenance Notes:Many people feel that coleus look best before they flower. To keep foliage in top shape, pinch off the blooms as they appear if you wish.
General Rules for Overwintering Plants Indoors:
1. Choose only healthy plants
2. Bring Plants indoors before frost damages foliage
3. Treat for disease and insects before bringing plants indoors
4. Place in bright areas and add humidity using pebble trays or spray bottles
5. Be careful not to over water
6 When active growth starts in spring fertilize and prune as needed
7. Introduce your plants slowly to outdoor conditions in spring
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2 Reviews
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Barbara Krzewicki, Massachusetts, United States, 4 years ago
30 Awards
Award Year Award Plant Trial 2013 Excellent Boerner Botanical Garden 2013 Top Performer Michigan State University 2010 Best Selection University of Wisconsin 2010 Top Performer University of Wisconsin 2010 Top Performer Oklahoma State University Botanical Gardens 2010 Top Performer University of Wisconsin 2010 Best Selection University of Wisconsin 2010 Top Performer Oklahoma State University Botanical Gardens 2010 Top Performer University of Wisconsin 2010 Best Selection University of Wisconsin 1 Recipe
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