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RedCrocus Kong Jr. Scarlet Shade Coleus- Bright Scarlet Foliage, Perfect for Containers & Shade Gardens, Pet Safe, Indoor Friendly 9" Pot (Pack of 2)

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RedCrocus Kong Jr. Scarlet Shade Coleus- Bright Scarlet Foliage, Perfect for Containers & Shade Gardens, Pet Safe, Indoor Friendly 9" Pot (Pack of 2)

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Kong Jr. Scarlet' Premium Shade Coleus Coleus 'Kong Jr. Scarlet'

Description

This vibrant, shade-loving coleus features striking scarlet foliage with lush, colorful leaves that add appeal to shaded garden beds and containers. Its compact size and vigorous growth make it a popular choice for adding visual interest and color to shaded areas.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded garden beds, containers, hanging baskets, and mixed borders. Excellent for adding bold color in low-light areas and perfect for containers on patios or shaded porches.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Kong Jr. Scarlet'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Kong Jr. Scarlet' Premium Shade Coleus
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 8-12 inches tall, bushy, spreads up to 12 inches
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 10-11 (treat as an annual in cooler climates)
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Bright scarlet, velvety leaves
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late summer to early fall
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate to rapid growth
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, 1-2 inches deep, in partial to full shade. Water regularly to keep moist.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not soggy
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Rich, organic, well-draining soil
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Pinch back to promote bushier growth; remove dead leaves
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Bring indoors or provide protection in cold climates
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: 1-2 inches
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during the growing season
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Keep in shaded areas to prevent leaf scorch; avoid overexposure to direct sun
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