Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Gold Giant'
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COLEUS, PAINTED NETTLE
syn. Coleus x hybrida, Coleus blumei
Family: Lamiaceae
Pronounced: sol-en-oh-STEM-on skoot-el-lar-ee-OY-deez
Attributes
Mature size:
Height: 18-24 inches (45-60 cm).
Width: 12 inches (30 cm).
Leaf attributes:
Gold leaves with deep burgundy underneath.
Light:
Full sun to partial shade.
Rainy Side Notes
Solenostemon ‘Gold Giant’ has outstanding gold foliage, although this one has splashes of red on its leaves. This coleus is beautiful in shade or sun.
Debra Teachout-Teashon
Photographed in author's garden.
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