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RedCrocus Kong Salmon Pink Shade Coleus- Vibrant Foliage Plant for Shade Gardens, Containers & Indoors, Pet Toxicity, Easy Care, Compact, Colorful Foliage, Zone 10-11 9" Pot (Pack of 2)

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RedCrocus Kong Salmon Pink Shade Coleus- Vibrant Foliage Plant for Shade Gardens, Containers & Indoors, Pet Toxicity, Easy Care, Compact, Colorful Foliage, Zone 10-11 9" Pot (Pack of 2)

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SKU:fapa170-redcrocus

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Kong Salmon Pink' Premium Shade Coleus Coleus 'Kong Salmon Pink'

Description

A vibrant, colorful foliage plant valued for its striking pink and green variegation. Ideal for shaded garden beds, containers, and borders to add visual interest and texture.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for shaded gardens, container arrangements, border plantings, and as an accent in mixed plant beds. Its compact growth makes it suitable for indoor cultivation and patio displays.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Coleus 'Kong Salmon Pink'
  • Common Name: Kong Salmon Pink' Shade Coleus
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 12-18 inches in height with a width of 12 inches; compact, bushy habit.
  • Hardiness Zones: 10-11; can be grown as an annual in cooler zones or as a houseplant.
  • Foliage Type: Ornamental, colorful foliage with pink, green, and burgundy tones.
  • Bloom Time: Summer to early fall, with small, inconspicuous flowers.
  • Growth Rate: Moderate; responds well to regular pinching to encourage bushiness.
  • Light Requirements: Prefers partial to full shade; may tolerate morning sun.
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, suitable as a houseplant with adequate indirect light.
  • Container Friendly: Yes, ideal for pots and hanging baskets.
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to dogs and cats if ingested.
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Impatiens, Caladium, Hostas, and ferns.

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, place in partial shade, and water regularly.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Rich, well-draining organic soil.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Pinch top growth to promote bushiness and remove spent flowers to encourage foliage.
  • Winter Care: Bring indoors in cooler zones or grow as an annual.
  • Planting Depth: Sow seeds or plant seedlings at soil level.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during the growing season.
  • Special Care: Avoid direct sun in hottest months to prevent leaf scorch.
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