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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Common names
  • Coleus
  • Painted Nettle
  • Dwarf Coleus
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Coleus scutellarioides
  • Synonym: Solenostemon scutellarioides
  • Synonym: Plectranthus scutellarioides

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Location: Fairfax, VA
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2015-08-29
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2015-07-21
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2016-07-23
Location: Fairfax, VA | September 2022
Date: 2022-09-03
Location: Granville, Ohio
Date: 2011-08-04
India Frills in a hanging basket.
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2014-09-12
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