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: Lion Fish
Cultivar name: 'Lion Fish'
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 Lion Fish
Comments:
  • Posted by sedumzz (Fairfax VA - Zone 7a) on Jan 7, 2022 6:57 PM concerning plant:
    Irregularly lobed leaves, leaves are somewhat triangle shaped, with the tip connecting to the stem. Most of the lobes are on the opposite side to the stem. Deep purple-black/purple-maroon center, with small pink blotch/es near where the center of the petiole is. Small light green margin.

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