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Coleus Black Blue Seeds for Planting – Bold Dark Foliage Plant

Coleus Black Blue Seeds for Planting – Bold Dark Foliage Plant

$16.39 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds on moist, well-drained soil and press lightly without covering deeply. Keep the soil warm and evenly moist. Place in indirect light until germination occurs, usually within 10–15 days.

How to Grow

Grow coleus in partial shade to bright indirect sunlight. Water regularly but avoid waterlogging. Pinch tips occasionally to encourage bushier growth. Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer for vibrant foliage color.

Tips

Avoid harsh direct sunlight
Maintain consistent moisture
Pinch regularly for compact growth
Excellent for containers and borders

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Perennial

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Dark foliage

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Bushy compact

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Summer

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Ornamental

seed-type

SEED TYPE

Both

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Coleus Black Blue Seeds for Planting – Bold Dark Foliage Plant
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Open pollinated

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Foliage plant

Coleus plants are popular ornamental foliage plants valued for their vivid leaf colors and unique patterns. The Black Blue variety stands out with its deep, dramatic tones that enhance garden borders, containers, and indoor décor. Easy to grow and quick to establish, coleus is ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners seeking vibrant visual appeal.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

N/A

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

30–45 cm

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Partial shade

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

10–11

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

25–30 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Shallow

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Warm humid

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000172591

Frequently Asked Questions

What light keeps Black Blue Coleus foliage looking good?

Partial shade or bright indirect light is recommended; harsh direct sunlight should be avoided.

How often should Coleus tips be pinched?

Pinch growing tips periodically to encourage branching and maintain a compact appearance.

Can Black Blue Coleus be used indoors?

Yes. The product description lists indoor décor as one of its uses.

What type of garden design suits dark Coleus foliage?

Its deep foliage works well as a contrasting accent in borders, containers and mixed ornamental displays.

Does Coleus prefer humid conditions?

Yes. The listed growing conditions are warm and humid, with consistent moisture recommended.

What spacing is suitable for Coleus?

The product lists approximately 25–30 cm between plants.