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Ornamental Millet

Ornamental Millet

Show-stopping colours… bold patterns…rich textures. Pro landscapers and gardeners love these center-stage varieties for their great look and reliable performance in sunny gardens and patio planters. Our Coleus Premium Sun can tolerate full sun in regions of high relative humidity such as Hardiness Zones 9 and 10. All are suitable for shade.

FANTASTIC FAVOURITES

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COLEUS PREMIUM SUN

Chocolate Covered Cherry

Solenostemon scutellarioides Height: 30-35 cm Spread: 25-30 cm Containers: 6 pack, 10 to 18 cm pot Plug crop time (weeks): 5-6 Transplant to finish (weeks): 6-8 Boldly patterned, multicoloured foliage makes it a great companion to our 2 other “chocolate” coleus: Chocolate Mint and Dark Chocolate. Non-fading colour pattern features a rose center on each leaf surrounded by deep mahogany and edged with green. Late flowering and dwarf size are adaptable to pack and pot programs. FANTASTIC

FAVOURITES

Chocolate Mint

Solenostemon scutellarioides Height: 35-50 cm Spread: 30-35 cm Containers: 6 pack, 10 to 18 cm pot Plug crop time (weeks): 5-6 Transplant to finish (weeks): 6-8 Easy-to-grow, dark-leafed plants show off a rich chocolate colour, with each mid-size leaf finely edged in mint green. Upright accent plants are well-suited to in-ground plantings and large containers.

Crimson Gold

Solenostemon scutellarioides Height: 35-45 cm Spread: 35-45 cm Containers: 6 pack, 10 to 18 cm pot Plug crop time (weeks): 5-6 Transplant to finish (weeks): 6-8 Well-branched, vigorous plants show off beautiful, bicolour foliage all season, with deep red leaves that have a golden-green edge. Late flowering.

Dark Chocolate

Solenostemon scutellarioides Height: 60-75 cm Spread: 45-60 cm Containers: 6 pack, 10 to 18 cm pot Plug crop time (weeks): 5-6 Transplant to finish (weeks): 6-8 Upright accent plants have mid-size leaves in a rich mahogany brown. Slight touches of burgundy appear, especially in full-sun conditions. A good choice for large mixed containers and in-ground plantings.

BRING ON THE SUN! Sun-loving colour for landscapes, gardens and containers.

Lime Delight

Solenostemon scutellarioides Height: 70 cm Spread: 45-55 cm Containers: 6 pack, 10 to 18 cm pot Plug crop time (weeks): 5-6 Transplant to finish (weeks): 6-8 Bright foliage is the center of attention in designer gardens. Vibrant, lime green to golden colour plays well with others.

Mighty Mosaic

Solenostemon scutellarioides Height: 45-56 cm Spread: 45-55 cm Containers: 6 pack, 10 to 18 cm pot Plug crop time (weeks): 5-6 Transplant to finish (weeks): 6-8 Striking, multi-coloured foliage assures mighty retail appeal. Very late-flowering variety is great in the shade and tolerates sun under high humidity. Landscape coleus meets retailer and consumer demand for longevity and versatility.

Pineapple Surprise

Solenostemon scutellarioides Height: 45-65 cm Spread: 45-55 cm Containers: 6 pack, 10 to 18 cm pot Plug crop time (weeks): 5-6 Transplant to finish (weeks): 6-8 Unique and versatile tricolour pattern features iridescent chartreuse and deep burgundy hearts splashed with chartreuse and green. The surprise: Up to 3% of plants can show primarily a darker green/burgundy bicolour instead of chartreuse. Very late flowering and holds very well in extreme weather.

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Rose to Lime Magic

Solenostemon scutellarioides Height: 60 cm Spread: 45-55 cm Containers: 6 pack, 10 to 18 cm pot Plug crop time (weeks): 5-6 Transplant to finish (weeks): 6-8 Changes colour as the season progresses! The rose colour eventually dissolves, exposing green margins and cream centers. Late to flower, allowing patterned foliage to shine all season long. Well-branched and vigorous in the landscape.

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Watermelon

Solenostemon scutellarioides Height: 50 cm Spread: 45-55 cm Containers: Cell Pack, 10 to 18 cm pot Plug crop time (weeks): 5-6 Transplant to finish (weeks): 6-8 Watermelon-coloured leaves with green edges in cool conditions mature to deep pink under warmer conditions. Late flowering.

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