Coleus 'Rustic Orange'

Coleus 'Rustic Orange'Rustic Orange Coleus Coleus scutellarioides Rustic Orange Coleus Rustic Orange Painted Nettle Rustic Orange Rustic Orange Coleus is a fastgrowing, heatloving foliage plant (grown as an annual or houseplant in cooler climates) prized for its spectacular, serrated leaves that glow in vibrant shades of rusty orange, copper, and warm bronze. This eye catching selection from the Coleus family is known for its upright, mounding habit, exceptional

& grows large enough to provide a huge amount of cover for Birds & small mammals while its leaves are the food source for many of the most colorful butterflies our area has to offer

Light: Requires full sun to develop the sweetest flavor

seeds saved from fruits will not produce true-to-type offspring

vining cousins

Its low acidity makes it an excellent choice for those with sensitive stomachs who still crave the taste of fresh garden tomatoes

richly flavored berries and manageable size

fiery color and exceptional ecological value with remarkably straightforward care

Producing an interesting seed pod in late summer

amend with organic matter for best results

tenuipes 'Lisa'

prized as a nutrient-rich leafy green with tender shoots perfect for salads

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