'Main Street Ruby Road' is part of the Main Street series of coleus developed for excellent sun tolerance and vibrant foliage. It features rich ruby-red leaves with dark burgundy centers and serrated edges, creating a striking display in both sun and shade gardens. This variety typically grows 24-36 inches tall and makes an excellent thriller in containers or as a colorful accent in garden beds.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Height: |
2' - 3' |
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Spread: |
1' - 1.5’ |
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Spacing: |
1’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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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
IMAGES: Penn State Flower Trials, Coleus (Solenostemon) Main Street 'Ruby Road'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.