| Common Name | Coleus |
|---|---|
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Coleus |
| species | scutellarioides |
| Plant Series | Coleus TERRA NOVA® Collection |
| Plant Type | Annual |
| US Patent # | -- |
| EU Grant # | -- |
| Bloom Time | -- |
| Flower Color | -- |
| Foliage Color | Green, Lime, Pink, Red |
| Dormancy | -- |
| Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Hardiness Zone | 10, 11 |
| How Different? | Lobed leaves with lemon yellow, magenta and lime green foliage. |
| Landscape Value | Containers, house plants, summer borders and mass plantings. |
| Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 8" / 8" / --" |
| Soil (Garden) | Well drained with a moderate organic content. |
| Water (Garden) | Average. |
| Special Uses | Deep South |
| Comments | -- |
Coleus TERRA NOVA® ‘Parakeet’
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*** PLEASE NOTE ***
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. |
Bright, flashy and exotic just like a tropical bird’s feathers, 'Parakeet' stands out in the landscape with pale pink, shaded lime green with splashes of red on finely cut foliage. Enjoy the mounding habit in combo pots or in the landscape. This is an excellent replacement for Impatiens.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 10-11
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 8″ / 8″ / –“
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): —
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