Coleus 'Alabama Sunset'
Solenostemon 'Alabama Sunset'
Overview
Coleus 'Alabama Sunset' boasts vibrant foliage with a dynamic blend of red and gold hues, providing a warm palette to any garden. Thriving in partial to full shade, it reaches up to 24 inches tall and spreads up to 14 inches, offering a medium-sized, eye-catching display. For best results, plant in well-draining soil and keep consistently moist. This tender perennial is typically grown as an annual in temperate zones.
Sun Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 9–10Type AnnualClimate Subtropical
Culture
- Sun
- Half, Shade
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Annual
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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