Add striking foliage to your garden with Coleus Seeds Blue Magic Color Ornamental. Known for its vivid blue-green and purple leaves, this ornamental variety enhances garden beds, borders, and container gardens with vibrant color. Ideal for gardeners looking for easy-to-grow, decorative foliage plants.
Features:
- Ornamental Coleus variety with Blue Magic coloration
- Suitable for garden beds, borders, and containers
- Easy to grow and maintain
- Provides vibrant, decorative foliage
Specifications:
- Seed Type: Coleus Blue Magic Color Ornamental
- Planting Season: Spring to early summer
- USDA Zones: 10-11 for outdoor planting; can thrive indoors in cooler zones
- Light Requirements: Partial shade to bright indirect sunlight
- Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil with pH 6.07.0
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging
- Germination Time: 10-14 days under optimal conditions
- Spacing: 8-12 inches between plants
- Bloom Time: Primarily grown for foliage; minimal flowering
- Care Tips: Pinch tips to encourage bushier growth, fertilize monthly during growing season, protect from direct harsh sunlight
- Propagation: Grown from seeds; suitable for pots, containers, and garden beds
Planting Guide:
- Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost danger has passed.
- Cover seeds lightly with soil and keep soil moist.
- Maintain temperatures around 70-75F for optimal germination.
- Transplant seedlings into prepared garden beds or pots once strong roots develop.
- Provide partial shade and regular watering for optimal foliage growth.