ColorBlaze Mini Me Watermelon coleus

Coleus scutellarioides 'ColorBlaze Mini Me Watermelon'

AnnualLamiaceae

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ColorBlaze Mini Me Watermelon coleus
Deer-resistantEvergreen
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun or partial sun or full shade
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Habit
Erect
Bloom season
Summer, autumn

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerShade garden

Notes

'ColorBlaze Mini Me Watermelon' coleus (Coleus scutellarioides 'ColorBlaze Mini Me Watermelon') is an annual for borders and shade gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full sun to full shade and average moisture. It has an erect habit and keeps its foliage through the growing season. Deer tend to pass it by.

Pairs well with Impatiens, Celosia, and Blue star fern.