Common Name | Coleus |
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Family | Lamiaceae |
Genus | Coleus |
species | scutellarioides |
Plant Series | Coleus TERRA NOVA® Collection |
Plant Type | Annual |
Persistence | Evergreen |
US Patent # | -- |
EU Grant # | -- |
Hardiness Zone | 10, 11 |
Growth Habit | Spreading / Trailing |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 10" / 24" / --" |
Finish Time | Fast (4-6 Weeks) |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Flower Color | Blue, Purple |
Leaf Color | Green, Yellow |
Soil | Well drained with a moderate organic content. |
pH | 5.8 - 7.0 |
Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade |
Special Uses | Deep South |
Nutritional Needs | 100 - 150 ppm |
Dormancy | -- |
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderately between waterings. |
Water (Garden) | Average |
How Different? | Unique. 'Green Lantern' is a trailing Coleus with lime green leaves. It is self-branching and slow to flower making it the perfect hanging basket. |
Landscape Value | Containers, house plants, summer borders and mass plantings |
Finish Time to 4" | 3 - 4 weeks |
Comments | -- |
Grower Notes | No pinch, no PGRs required. |
Coleus TERRA NOVA® ‘Green Lantern’
The only trailing Coleus with lime foliage! With a full habit and fresh, tangy green ruffled foliage it's a new twist on easy to grow, easy to love foliage plants. A brilliant choice for combo baskets in the shade. An amazing foliage foil for Fuchsias, Impatiens, Begonias and more! Sun tolerant too (best acid lime color with some afternoon shade).
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 10-11
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 10″ / 24″ / –“
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): —
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