Wicked Hot® Coleus
Coleus scutellarioides
Overview
Wicked Hot® Coleus, or Coleus scutellarioides, is a bold foliage annual with vivid orange leaves and ruffled edges on upright, well-branched plants. It matures 24-40 inches tall and 18-36 inches wide. This Proven Winners® selection grows in sun or shade with average water and well-drained soil, excelling in containers, borders, and mass plantings. Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b.
Water Medium
Culture
- Water
- Medium
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 2–3.3333333 Ft.
- Mature width
- 1.5–3 Ft.
Classification
- Family
- Lamiaceae
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