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Description
Vino Coleus is a tender shade-loving evergreen perennial primarily grown as an annual for its dramatic foliage. The stunning deep wine colored leaves have a fine chartreuse outline and is an even deeper color to near black with more sun. Vino is an almost never-flowering variety. Grows best in partial sun and moist, loose well-drained soils.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Origins: |
Sub/Tropical Asia and Northern Australia |
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Height: |
1.5' - 2.5' |
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Spread: |
2' - 2.5’ |
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Spacing: |
2.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. No serious pests or diseases. Watch for spider mites, aphids, and whiteflies. Wilt may occur with too much sun, while too much shade may make the plant leggy.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Geranium, Elephant Ears, Sweet Potato Vine
IMAGE: Photos by Ball Seed, Vino Coleus
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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