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Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus

Coleus scutellarioides

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Overview

Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus, or Coleus scutellarioides, is a compact annual grown for vivid golden-chartreuse foliage on a tidy, mounded plant. It matures to 12-20 inches tall and 10-18 inches wide, bringing bright color without overwhelming companions. Easy in sun or shade, average soil, and average water, it works well in containers, borders, and mass plantings. Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11.

Water Medium
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — is a compact annual grown for vivid golden-chartreuse foliage on a tidy
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — making it especially useful where a full-size coleus would feel too assertiveMini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — compact habit and reliable color retentionMini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — it is chosen for strong foliage performance and very late floweringMini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — it is perennial in frost-free gardens within USDA Zones 10a to 11bMini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — this small but spirited selection forms a denseMini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — this coleus performs in sun or shade with average water and average garden soil+32

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
1–1.6666666 Ft.
Mature width
0.8333333–1.5 Ft.

Classification

Family
Lamiaceae

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Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — is a compact annual grown for vivid golden-chartreuse foliage on a tidy
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — making it especially useful where a full-size coleus would feel too assertive
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — compact habit and reliable color retention
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — it is chosen for strong foliage performance and very late flowering
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — it is perennial in frost-free gardens within USDA Zones 10a to 11b
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — this small but spirited selection forms a dense
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — this coleus performs in sun or shade with average water and average garden soil
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Gardeners have noted its tidy
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — commonly referred to as Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — It matures to 12-20 inches tall and 10-18 inches wide, bringing bright color without overwhelming
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — well-branched mound of luminous leaves that read beautifully in both sun and shade
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Its color is clear and vivid rather than brassy
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Like other heat-bred coleus selections
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Part of the Proven Winners® offering
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — foliage-forward annual that delivers a bright wash of golden chartreuse from spring through fall
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Though typically grown as an annual in most climates
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — almost citrus-like lift to mixed plantings
Mini Me™ Chartreuse Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — it works well in containers
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