Enhance your indoor and outdoor spaces with Plectranthus scutellarioides Kong Giant Mosaic seeds, producing colorful and dramatic foliage ideal for indoor pots, garden borders, and ornamental displays. This coleus variety adds vibrant patterns and textures, attracting visual interest in shaded or partially sunny areas.
Features
- Produces vibrant, multicolored foliage with mosaic patterns
- Suitable for indoor pots, garden borders, and ornamental displays
- Easy-to-grow seeds with reliable germination
- Adds texture, color, and charm to home and garden spaces
- Thrives in shaded or partially sunny environments
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Plectranthus scutellarioides
- Common Name (US): Coleus
- Plant Type: Annual or Perennial (in frost-free zones)
- Height: 1836 inches
- Foliage Color: Multi-colored mosaic patterns of green, red, and purple
- Sun Exposure: Partial Shade to Shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 1011 (grow as annual elsewhere)
- Germination Time: 1020 days
- Days to Maturity: 812 weeks from sowing
- Sowing Method: Start seeds indoors or sow directly in garden beds or pots
- Plant Spacing: 1218 inches apart
- Temperature for Germination: 2025C (6877F)
Planting Guide
- Prepare Soil: Use fertile, well-draining soil in pots or garden beds.
- Sow Seeds: Plant seeds inch deep in seed-starting mix or directly in soil.
- Watering: Keep soil moist until seedlings establish; water moderately afterward.
- Care Tips: Pinch back young plants to encourage bushier growth and vibrant foliage.
- Use: Ideal for indoor pots, garden borders, patios, and ornamental displays.