Henna Coleus is a tender shade-loving evergreen perennial treated as an annual and grown primarily for its dramatic foliage. The frilly lobed chartreuse foliage has fine copper edges and burgundy undersides. A late summer to no bloom variety. Best color in part sun and moist, loose well-drained soils. Tolerates full sun.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Height: |
1.5' - 2.5' |
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Spread: |
1' - 1.5’ |
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Spacing: |
2’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. No serious pests or diseases. Watch for spider mites, aphids, and whiteflies. Wilt may occur with too much sun, while too much shade may make the plant leggy.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Geranium, Elephant Ears, Sweet Potato Vine
IMAGE: BallSeed Inc, Henna Coleus
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
