Solenostemon scutellarioides 'The Line'

©2005
Coleus

syn. Coleus x hybrida, Coleus blumei
COLEUS, FLAME NETTLE, PAINTED NETTLE
Family: Lamiaceae

Pronounced: sol-en-oh-STEM-on skoot-el-lar-ee-OY-deez

Attributes

Mature size: Height: 10-14 inches (25-35 cm). Width 8-10 inches (20 -25 cm)
Leaf attributes: Bright gold leaves with purple midribs and veins.
Light: Full sun to partial shade.

Rainy Side Notes

S. 'The Line' is a coleus with handsome foliage of gold with dark purple veins. Paired with purple foliage or flowers, it creates a striking contrast. This is one of my favorite coleus, which brings a bright spot into the garden or container.

Debra Teachout-Teashon
Photographed in author's garden.

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