Newly Noir™ Coleus

Coleus scutellarioides

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Overview

The Coleus scutellarioides Newly Noir™ is a Proven Winners® annual grown for velvety, very deep purple to near-black foliage on upright stems. It matures 24-40 inches tall and 18-36 inches wide, adding bold height as a container thriller or border accent. It thrives in sun or shade with well-drained soil, average moisture, and light seasonal feeding. Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b.

Water Medium

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — The Coleus scutellarioides Newly Noir™ is a Proven Winners® annual grown for velvety

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — very deep purple to near-black foliage on upright stems

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — It matures 24-40 inches tall and 18-36 inches wide

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — adding bold height as a container thriller or border accent

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — It thrives in sun or shade with well-drained soil, average moisture, and light seasonal feeding

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — commonly referred to as Newly Noir™ Coleus

Culture

Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 2–3.3333333 Ft.
Mature width: 1.5–3 Ft.

Classification

Family: Lamiaceae

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Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — The Coleus scutellarioides Newly Noir™ is a Proven Winners® annual grown for velvety

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — very deep purple to near-black foliage on upright stems

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — It matures 24-40 inches tall and 18-36 inches wide

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — adding bold height as a container thriller or border accent

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — It thrives in sun or shade with well-drained soil, average moisture, and light seasonal feeding

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — commonly referred to as Newly Noir™ Coleus

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Its upright stems carry lush

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — serrated leaves in a very deep purple to black shade

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Grown for foliage rather than flowers

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — shadowed effect that reads as both bold and sophisticated

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — it provides uninterrupted color from planting through the warm months

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — pairing beautifully with silver

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — giving it enough stature to anchor the middle or back of a bed without feeling coarse

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Newly Noir™ reaches an impressive 24 to 40 inches tall with an 18 to 36 inch spread

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — or hot coral companions.<br><br>At maturity

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — In most climates it is grown as an annual, though it is perennial in frost-free USDA Zones 10a to 11b

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — and a strong vertical presence in a summer composition.<br><br>This coleus is notably adaptable

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Its naturally upright habit makes it especially useful where designers need height

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — which allows its dark foliage to unify plantings across changing exposures

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Plant it in well-drained garden soil or a high-quality container mix

Newly Noir™ Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — particularly during hot spells or in pots

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