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Week 13 – March 28, 2024

Plant Information

Matchsticks Coleus

  • Matchsticks Coleus - Bloom
  • Matchsticks Coleus - Container
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Solenostemon scutellarioides

Common Name: Coleus

Hardiness Degree: 40°F (4.4°C)

Blooming Season: Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Autumn, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Spreading

Characteristics: Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Shade Tolerant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)

Height: 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)

Width: 14 - 16" (36 - 41cm)

Exposure: Shade, Sun

General Information: Offers a unique foliage pattern with a habit perfect for small pots.

Grower Information:

  • Stunning colors and patterns for full sun and shade.
  • Versatile, premium varieties are very late to never-flowering.
  • Low-maintenance, high-impact plants are perfect for small pots and decorative container mixes.

Offers a unique foliage pattern, featuring a vibrant burgundy center with green edges and just a touch of pink.

'Balmazmick'

Protection Information: PP33,957

(Flowering Only License)