Coleus are often used in the background for foliage, but I think they deserve attention for their bold foliage and ...

Coleus plants are easy to establish and don’t need fussy care or much more attention than watering. You should keep your eye ...

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I brought in some coleus last fall per your suggestion and am finding the new growth has lost a lot of the vibrant color it had in the garden last year. Is there something I need to do differently … ...

For decades, the coleus family of annuals has provided that color, but only in the shade where the plants could be protected from the summer sun. But today's new hardy coleus families are bred to ...

There are endless possibilities for breeding coleus plants with wildly creative leaf colors and shapes. Home propagators can start with a windowsill.

Coleus is one of the easiest plants to save and overwinter, but there are different methods for saving your favorites.

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Coleus is one of the easiest plants to save and overwinter, but there are different methods for saving your favorites.

That's why I recommend growing annual coleus in July, bringing the plants home from the nursery fully grown and in their glory. Plants are many things but seldom ridiculous.

Goodness, it is proving to be a “wonderfully wicked” year for coleus. In this case wicked is great and promises to add incredible color and texture to your garden. Wicked actually refers to ...

Coleus is a wonderful shade bedding plant where summers are warm. While seed mixes offer serendipitous variety, you can also find single color selections.