General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Trade name information:
Series: ColorBlaze®
Trade Name: Alligator Tears
Cultivar name: 'Alligator Tears'
Common names
  • Coleus
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Coleus scutellarioides
  • Synonym: Solenostemon scutellarioides
  • Synonym: Plectranthus scutellarioides

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Location: Georgia, USA 
Date: Summer
'Alligator Tears' with Pelargonium 'Caliente Deep Red'  and laven
Location: KALAMA WA 
Date: 2021-04-17
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Location: Maine
Date: 2015-05-12
Location: Central NJ, Zone 7A
Date: 2018/06/22
Coleus Alligator Tears
Location: Lincoln NE zone 5
Date: 2015-07-11
Location: Lincoln NE zone 5
Date: 2015-04-28
Location: Orem, Utah
Date: 2012-03-31
At Cooks Nursery
Location: KALAMA WA
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Date: 2014-01-28

Date: 2014-01-28
Location: Orem, Utah
Date: 2012-03-31
At Cooks Nursery
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