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: Under the Sea™
Trade Name: King Crab
Cultivar name: 'King Crab'
Common names
  • Coleus
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Coleus scutellarioides
  • Synonym: Plectranthus scutellarioides
  • Synonym: Solenostemon scutellarioides

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Date: 9/8/14
Coleus Under The Sea King Crab
Location: AgriLife North Farm, Overton, TX
Date: 2016-06-23
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Date: 9/8/14
Coleus Under The Sea King Crab

Date: 9/5/14
Under The Sea King Crab
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Comments:
  • Posted by sedumzz (Fairfax VA - Zone 7a) on Jan 7, 2022 6:58 PM concerning plant:
    Very large leaves, small lobes with slightly acute lobes, lightly branched lobes. Vivid, slightly "gradient" copper/violet/red-pink leaves with very thin lime green/light green/golden margin. Slightly thicker margin near the tips.

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