Solenostemon scutellarioides 'The Line'
COLEUS, FLAME NETTLE, PAINTED NETTLE
syn. Coleus x hybrida, Coleus blumei
Family: Lamiaceae
Pronounced: sol-en-oh-STEM-on skoot-el-lar-ee-OY-deez
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Mature size:
Height: 10-14 inches (25-35 cm).
Width 8-10 inches (20 -25 cm)
Leaf attributes:
Bright gold leaves with purple midribs and veins.
Light:
Full sun to partial shade.
Rainy Side Notes
S. 'The Line' is a coleus with handsome foliage of gold with dark purple veins. Paired with purple foliage or flowers, it creates a striking contrast. This is one of my favorite coleus, which brings a bright spot into the garden or container.
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Debbie Teashon
Photographed in author's garden.
Gardening for the Homebrewer: Grow and Process Plants for Making Beer, Wine, Gruit, Cider, Perry, and More
By co-authors Debbie Teashon (Rainy Side Gardeners) and Wendy Tweton
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