'Sedona' coleus (Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Sedona') sol-en-oh-STEM-on skoot-el-lar-ee-OY-deez Genus:  Solenostemon

'Sedona' coleus has leaves blessed with shades of pink and orange, giving the plant a bronzy appearance.

Noteworthy Characteristics: 

May be overwintered indoors where not hardy. Coleus have been popular since Victorian times or earlier.

Care: 

Provide humus-rich, moist but well drained soil, enriched with well-rotted organic matter. Grow in a sheltered location in full sun or partial shade. Water freely in dry weather. Pinch out young shoots to promote bushiness. Flowers, if any, may be removed to retain compactness.

Propagation: 

Sow seed on the soil's surface at 72-75°F in early spring. Root softwood cuttings from late spring to autumn.

Problems: 

Mealybugs, scale insects, and whiteflies may be a problem under glass.

Overview

Height 1 ft. to 3 ft. Spread 1 ft. to 3 ft. Light Part Shade to Full Shade Moisture Medium Moisture Maintenance Low Characteristics Showy Foliage Foliage Color Colorful/Burgundy Foliage Uses Beds and Borders, Container, Suitable as Annual Seasonal Interest Spring Interest Type Tropicals