It has five years ago most of us first saw Kong Junior coleuses in trials across the country. We liked what we saw but knew we had to get our hands on it to see what it could really become. Now we ...

The Kong Junior coleus varieties allow you to create lush foliage partnerships in the tropical-style garden as understory plants to tall bananas, ...

The Kong Junior coleus is perfect for planting in the tropical-style garden as understory plants to tall bananas, gingers and elephant ears or a superbly colorful addition to the shade garden.

It has been almost a decade since the arrival of the Kong coleus, with its gigantic leaves and psychedelic array of colors, caused heads to turn. Now Kong Junior is the shade plant that’s ...

Coleus can take the summer-long heat and humidity and will still be putting on a show in August. They are easy-to-grow, low-maintenance plants that are almost foolproof when grown in well-drained ...

'Kong' is gorgeous, but it's one of the biggest-leafed coleus, which in your case means bigger "sails." Take a look at some dwarf varieties, such as the 'Carefree' or 'Fairway' series or 'Duck's ...

Coleus is grown for its foliage, and its flowers should be removed. Allowing coleus to flower causes the colorful leaves to become smaller. Kong Mosaic coleus can be grown in a shady garden or a ...

It has five years ago most of us first saw Kong Junior coleuses in trials across the country. ... This is a coleus you can truly design around. 62 ...

One key to success with Kong Junior or any coleus is to add organic matter to your soil. In heavy clay soil, organic matter will improve drainage and aeration, and allow better root development.

There are also Kong Junior Scarlet, Kong Junior Rose, and a mix. The leaves of the Kong Junior are about 30 percent smaller when compared to the original Kong series.