Add bold color and striking foliage to your garden with Coleus flower seeds, known for their vibrant patterns and easy-to-grow nature. A versatile choice for beds, borders, and containers, Coleus thrives in a variety of settings while providing a stunning visual display from spring through fall.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Tender perennial, often grown as an annual
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Foliage Colors: Shades of green, red, pink, and yellow with unique patterns
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Light Requirement: Partial shade to full sun (variety dependent)
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Bloom Season: Grown mainly for foliage; small flowers appear in summer
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Height: Grows 12–36 inches tall
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Uses: Garden beds, borders, patio pots, and indoor containers
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Quality: Premium, open-pollinated seeds
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Use well-drained soil with added organic matter.
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Sowing Depth: Press seeds lightly on the soil surface; do not bury as light aids germination.
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Spacing: Plant 10–12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination; once established, water as needed.
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Germination Period: Seeds typically sprout in 10–15 days under warm conditions.
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Care Tips: Pinch back tips to encourage bushier plants and maintain vibrant foliage.