Coleus

It occurred to me this morning that the coleus is the perfect Weordan plant. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In one shaded corner with a chicken wire around it is a garden of house plants, such as coleus and prayer plant. ❋ Unknown (2005)

It is most fond of the soft-wooded plants, such as coleus and fuchsias, thrives in a hot, dry atmosphere, and will keep out of sight, if not watched for, in a mass of leaves or under some branch axis, until there are a large number. ❋ Unknown (1930)

Of course they must be kept from frost; and a few tender ones, such as coleus and achyranthus, like a really warm room. ❋ Unknown (1872)

The Breathless Blush combines well with pink flowered selections of salvias and burgundy leafed grasses, while a touch of lime green foliaged plants such as coleus or lamium will add some extra zest. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Delicate eggshells make precious pots for tiny plants such as coleus seedlings or small succulents or colorful miniature African violets. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Delicate eggshells make precious pots for tiny plants, such as coleus seedlings or small succulents or colorful miniature African violets. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Zestra is a blend of borage seed oil, evening primrose oil, angelica root extract, and coleus extract. ❋ Maria Rodale (2011)

The coleus are stem cuttings, but they might also root from the leaves, they will root in water too. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I was going to try to Winter-over a coleus that I really liked. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I could probably set aside an entire garden just for coleus varieties. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I have tried to winter over coleus before with failure every time too. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The striking arrangements include a dozen different types of coleus, from chartreuse, edged with lipstick red, to smoky black and crimson — molten lava in chlorophyll form. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I should do that with the sun coleus that I like so much…love those colors and leaf shape variations. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Someone had retrofitted it with a screened in sleeping porch, which Cindi kept filled with cactus and coleus plants. ❋ Unknown (2010)

You are smart with those coleus, it seems the nicer ones are quite expensive. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I have taken coleus cuttings for years and always just stuck them in water. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If there is a special coleus that you really like, it is good to have a mother plant. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Looking at these photos, I believe a light colored coleus is needed to contrast with Inky. ❋ Unknown (2010)