Coleus - Rustic Orange

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Coleus - Rustic Orange

The Coleus Rustic Orange, 'Coleus hybrid', has dark orange foilage with yellow and green margins. These new, bigger, sun loving varieties have revolutionized container gardening. The brilliant colors explode in sunny locations. Coleus plants are durable and easy to grow however they are tender annuals. Frost will cause them to die immediately. Coleus plants are so colorful that many people keep them and use them as a house plant. These plants will do best in temperatures above 55 degrees. Flower buds should be pinched off as soon as they develop. If a coleus plant is allowed to seed, it has completed its life cycle and will die. Coleus must have good soil drainage. This plant can also be a perennial in warmer zones. ... additional info

 

Pansy - Accord Black Beauty The Pansy Accord Black Beauty, 'Viola x wittrockiana', produces black flowers that appear on uniform plants. The blooms are two inches across and are eye catching being completely black. This variety blooms all season and is a great conversation starter for your garden. Pansies make an ideal plant for high altitude gardens, as well as early and late season plantings at lower elevations where the plants blooms especially well in spring and fall. Pansies are popular, easy, and fun to grow. Mass them in an area or an entire bed with for a striking spring effect. They also are great in windowsills and containers.

Coleus - Rustic Orange