LIFE CYCLE
Perennial
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Decorative
GROWTH HABIT
Compact
BLOOM SEASON
Summer
FLAVOUR PROFILE
Not applicable
SUITABLE FOR
INDOOR/OUT DOOR
SEED TYPE
Non GMO
PLANT TYPE
Ornamental
PLANTING SEASON
Spring
FRUIT SIZE
Not applicable
PLANT HEIGHT
30 to 45 cm
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Partial Shade
WATER NEEDS
Moderate
HARDINESS ZONES
10 to 11
CONTAINER GARDEN
Yes
PLANT SPACING
25 to 30 cm
PLANTING DEPTH
Surface sowing
GROWING CONDITIONS
Warm climate
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Wizard Jade Coleus different from colorful flowering plants?
What makes Wizard Jade Coleus different from colorful flowering plants?
It is primarily grown for its striking green and cream variegated foliage rather than its flowers.
Will the leaves keep their green and cream variegation throughout the season?
Will the leaves keep their green and cream variegation throughout the season?
Yes, healthy plants maintain attractive variegated foliage for extended seasonal interest.
Can Wizard Jade Coleus brighten shaded garden areas?
Can Wizard Jade Coleus brighten shaded garden areas?
Yes, its light-colored foliage adds contrast and brightness to partially shaded borders and containers.
Can this Coleus be grown in patio pots and window boxes?
Can this Coleus be grown in patio pots and window boxes?
Yes, it performs well in decorative containers, planters, and window boxes.
Does pinching the growing tips encourage bushier plants?
Does pinching the growing tips encourage bushier plants?
Yes, regular pinching promotes fuller growth and a compact, well-branched shape.
Will the foliage pair well with darker-leaved plants?
Will the foliage pair well with darker-leaved plants?
Yes, the cream and green leaves create an attractive contrast with burgundy and deep purple foliage plants.