Solenostemon French Quarter (Coleus)

Vigorous and much later-flowering, Solenostemon 'French Quarter' (Coleus) is a tropical evergreen tender perennial boasting large, pink, magenta and green leaves. Easy to grow, low maintenance, heat tolerant, Coleus is terrific as a bedding annual or planted in containers where it never fails to add drama. Bring indoors for winter beyond its hardiness range.

• Grows up to 18-36 in. tall (45-90 cm) and 24-36 in. wide (60-90 cm).
• Performs best in full sun or part shade in humus-rich, moist, well-drained soils.
• Perfect addition to beds and borders or containers.
• No serious pest or disease issues. Keep an eye out for mealybugs and mites.
• Pinch out tips to encourage bushiness. Cut back if bringing indoors for winter.
• Propagate by seed in early spring (cultivars may not come true) or by softwood cuttings in summer.
• Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats, toxic to horses.