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Coleus HIPSTERS™ ‘Piper’

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This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources.

 

'Piper's' leaves are sharply serrate and slightly fluted, amber-green with an expressive peppering of red freckles on the ridge of each leaf. Short lavender blue flowers.

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 10-11
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 9″ / 23″ / –“
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s):

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Common Name

Coleus

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

[Coleus](/product-category/genus/annual/coleus/)

species

scutellarioides

Plant Series

[Coleus HIPSTERS™ Series](/product-category/plant-series/coleus-hipsters-series/)

Plant Type

[Annual](/product-category/genus/annual/)

US Patent #

EU Grant #

Bloom Time

Flower Color

[Blue](/product-category/flower-color/blue/), [Purple](/product-category/flower-color/purple/)

Foliage Color

[Green](/product-category/leaf-color/leaf-color-green/), [Red](/product-category/leaf-color/leaf-color-red/), [Yellow](/product-category/leaf-color/leaf-color-yellow/)

Dormancy

Exposure

[Part Shade](/product-category/exposure/part-shade/), [Full Shade](/product-category/exposure/full-shade/)

Growth Habit

[Mounding](/product-category/growth-habit/mounding/)

Growth Rate

[Fast](/product-category/growth-rate/growth-rate-fast/)

Hardiness Zone

[10](/product-category/hardiness-zone/10/), [11](/product-category/hardiness-zone/11/)

How Different?

HIPSTERS™ are naturally multibranching with dense, low, spreading habits and narrow leaves. 'Piper' has mustard colored leaves with red veins and petioles.

Landscape Value

Containers, house plants, summer borders and mass plantings.

Most Active Growing Season

[Spring](/product-category/most-active-growing-season/most-active-growing-season-spring/)

Persistence

Evergreen

Size (HT/W/FL HT)

9" / 23" / –"

Soil (Garden)

Well drained with a moderate organic content.

Water (Garden)

Average

Special Uses

[Deep South](/product-category/special-uses/deep-south/)

Comments

Water (Greenhouse) Dry moderately between waterings.
EC 1.0 – 2.0
pH 5.8 – 7.0
Fertility Needs 100 – 150 ppm
Notes No pinch, no PGRs required.
Finish Time to 4″ 3 – 4 weeks
Finish Time to Gallon 6 – 7 weeks
Day Length for Flowering Day Neutral
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