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Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Florida Sun Rose' ~ Florida Sun Rose Coleus

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Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Florida Sun Rose' ~ Florida Sun Rose Coleus
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  • Size: 10-CT FLAT

Florida Sun Rose Coleus is a tender shade-loving evergreen perennial treated as an annual and grown primarily for its dramatic foliage.  The broad scalloped foliage is black-burgundy with rose pink edging and faint green flecks.  Best color in part sun and moist, loose well-drained soils. 

Type: 

Annual

Height: 

1' - 1.5'

Spread: 

1' - 1.5’

Spacing: 

1.5’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

10 - 11

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun, Full Shade

Bloom Color: 

N/A

Season of Interest: 

Year-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:   Low maintenance.  No serious pests or diseases.  Watch for spider mites, aphids, and whiteflies.  Wilt may occur with too much sun, while too much shade may make the plant leggy.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:   Geranium, Elephant Ears, Sweet Potato Vine

IMAGES: BallSeed Inc, Florida Sun Rose Coleus

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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