Crazy For Coleus: History and Care - Daves Garden An old Victorian parlor plant makes a 21st century comeback! Coleus is enjoying a new popularity with colorful hybrids and sun tolerant landscape varieties Easy to grow and inexpensive,Coleus has
Crazy Colorful Coleus for Sun or Shade - Daves Garden Coleus! Their colorful foliage is the shade gardener's answer to the bright, sun-loving annuals filling sunny borders and patio containers But coleus are no longer strictly for shady spots
Winter Projects: Starting Coleus Indoors - Daves Garden Coleus seedlings are abundant with color Try this winter project to brighten your day and lift your spirits Starting coleus indoors is an enjoyable project to alleviate the gloom of winter Native to certain tropics, coleuses add a tropical feel to any home during the icy months of winter Coleus used as houseplants can be started any time
Coleus:coleus: sun or shade? - Daves Garden Coleus is good for one or more but there is no rule I know of outlawing coleusus Here is Rosy Dawn's Selection guide for sun and shade Just look for the name on your plants and match them to the list and see where they suggest you plant them Most can take some sun When in doubt dappled shade should please all of them
PERILLA! - Daves Garden Taller and bushier than most coleus varieties and strikingly beautiful with its exotic looking hot pink, deep burgundy, and green variegated foliage, ‘Magilla' has quickly become a celebrity at garden centers across the country Perilla is actually a distant relative of coleus Both are members of the mint family