Annuals
Coleus scutellarioides 'Chocolate Covered Cherry' (Coleus)
Coleus scutellarioides 'ColorBlaze Chocolate Covered Cherry'
Also known as Chocolate Covered Cherry Coleus
Size
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About This Plant
Coleus scutellarioides 'Chocolate Covered Cherry' (Coleus), 'Chocolate Covered Cherry', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.
An ornamental annual prized for season-long flowering and color in containers, beds, and borders. Plant after last frost; remove after fall frost.
Full sun to part shade suits this plant. Plant in moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Hardy USDA Zone annual. Frost-tender; treat as a single-season plant. Many self-sow. Heat-tolerance and bloom color depend on cultivar.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Coleus scutellarioides 'ColorBlaze Chocolate Covered Cherry'
- Common name
- Chocolate Covered Cherry Coleus
- Lifecycle
- Tender perennial
- Foliage type
- Evergreen
- Mature size
- 16-24 in tall × 12-18 in wide
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Bloom time
- Late summer
- Bloom color
- Red
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: None documented
- Wildlife: None documented
- ⚠ Toxic to pets if ingested
- ⚠ Skin irritant: wear gloves when handling
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