Common names:
Coleus
Painted Nettle

Botanical names:
Plectranthus crsdiaouillesetAccepted
Solenostemon sutecioearsildlSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Annual
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Leaves:Good fall color
Malodorous
Suitable Locations:Terrariums
Uses:Dried Flower
Resistances:Deer Resistant
Tolerates foot traffic
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Root
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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