Coleus Carefree Blend Seed
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Item #1272
With small (1½") foliage resembling
deeply lobed oak leaves,
these stunning coleus are sure to
dazzle any shade garden. Carefree
Blend has a self-branching habit
for compact, bushy plants. Brighten
up those dark, dull garden
spots with the rich, colorful leaves.
Grow in containers for excellent
accent to ornamental grasses.
Coleus also makes a fabulous
houseplant at any time of year!
Deer resistant.
This variety comes in our universal packet with all standard information inside.
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Annual |
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Blooms summer |
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12" tall |
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When to sow outside: 1 to 2 weeks
after average last frost.
When to start inside: RECOMMENDED.
6 to 8 weeks before average last frost
for transplanting outside. Anytime of year
when grown as a houseplant.
Special germination instructions: Coleus seed requires light to germinate. Press seed into soil surface; do not cover with soil. Keep moist.
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Item #1272
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