Gays Delight coleus
Coleus scutellarioides 'Gays Delight'
Proven Winners Award Winner
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun or partial sun or full shade
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
Garden uses
Notes
'Gays Delight' coleus (Coleus scutellarioides 'Gays Delight') is an annual for borders and shade gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It is tender to cold, and the first hard frost will kill it. This plant likes full sun to full shade and average moisture. Deer tend to browse other plants first. It has an erect habit and blooms in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn.
Pairs well with Gryphon begonia, Impatiens, and Holly fern.