Sedona Sunset® Coleus

Coleus scutellarioides

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Overview

The Coleus scutellarioides Sedona Sunset® is an upright annual with bold copper-orange foliage and occasional lavender flower spikes. It matures 24-40 inches tall and 18-36 inches wide, bringing warm color to beds and containers. Adaptable in sun or shade, it prefers average soil and regular moisture with easy maintenance. Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater MediumZones 10–11Climate Subtropical

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — It matures 24-40 inches tall and 18-36 inches wide, bringing warm color to beds and containers

Culture

Sun: Full, Half, Shade
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 10–11

Shape & size

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

Classification

Family: Lamiaceae
Climate: Subtropical

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Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — gardeners have reported strong color and reliable growth even through intense sun and rainy stretches; though

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — a useful trait for designers working with exposed entries or large seasonal beds; and immediate visual

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Regular moisture keeps the foliage lush; where its upright copper tones glow above trailing alyssum

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — while compost in beds or routine feeding in containers supports the fullest growth; it matures 24-40 inches

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Deadheading is not necessary; its color has the depth of burnished clay at dusk—vivid enough to stand on its

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — where its upright copper tones glow above trailing alyssum; but in most regions it is enjoyed as a high-impact

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — In borders and mass plantings; while compost in beds or routine feeding in containers supports the fullest

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — It is especially effective near driveways; prized for its warm copper-orange leaves and strong

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — it reads as a warm ribbon of color from a distance and a richly textured foliage plant up close; and a long

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — and entry gardens where its sunset tones bring warmth; it is hardy in USDA Zones 10a through 11b

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — and a long season of effortless color; a useful trait for designers working with exposed entries or large

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — annual for full or half or shade; it is especially effective near driveways

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Adaptable in sun or shade, it prefers average soil and regular moisture with easy maintenance, image 62

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b; performing in sun or shade with average water and average garden soil, image 63

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — It matures 24-40 inches tall and 18-36 inches wide, bringing warm color to beds and containers, image 61

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — commonly referred to as Sedona Sunset® Coleus; in borders and mass plantings, image 64

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — is a luminous foliage annual from the Proven Winners® collection; adaptable in sun or shade, it, image 65

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — prized for its warm copper-orange leaves and strong; yet soft enough to blend beautifully with, image 66

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Its color has the depth of burnished clay at dusk—vivid enough to stand on its own; deadheading is, image 68

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — well-branched upright habit; its upright form and bold color make it particularly valuable when a, image 67

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — yet soft enough to blend beautifully with creams; annual for full or half or shade, image 69

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — occasional lavender flower spikes may appear late in the season; where it may persist as a tender, image 71

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — Though grown primarily for foliage; well-branched upright habit, image 70

Sedona Sunset® Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) — giving it the stature of a true seasonal shrub in summer plantings; regular moisture keeps the, image 72

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