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Rainbow Mixture Coleus Seeds 5140 Heirloom Flower. This variety is great for providing rainbow colours in shady gardens. The highly coloured, small leaved plants are extremely popular for bedding, window boxes or other containers. Very colourful and attractive - simply keep them well watered and enjoy the show!
3500 seed/gram. Start seeds indoors in a soil-less mix about 8 weeks before planting out. Sow seed 3 mm (1/8"") deep and provide bottom heat to keep the mix at a temperature of 24 C (75 F) for the 8-12 day germination period. Grow on under lights at a slightly cooler temperature of 18-20 C (65-70 F). After hardening off, plant out in late May spacing the plants 25 cm (10"") apart.
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| DIMENSIONS | N/A |
| LIFECYCLE |
Tender Perennial Grown as an Annual |
| PROPAGATION |
Start Indoors |
| DAYS TO EMERGENCE |
8 to 12 |
| LIGHT |
Partial Shade to Shade |
| GROWTH HABIT |
Bushy |
| HEIGHT |
Low to Medium (15 to 30 cm)(6"" to 12"") |
| FROST TOLERANCE |
Killed by Frost |
| DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY |
Easy |
| HERITAGE |
Open Pollinated |
| FAMILY NAME |
Lamiaceae |
| LATIN |
Solenostemon scutellarioides X Hybridus |
| SUGGESTED USES |
Massing in shady gardens., Shady borders, Shady planters, containers and window boxes |
