Henna coleus

Solenostemon 'Henna'

AnnualLamiaceae

Henna coleus
Evergreen
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size1 to 3 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn, winter
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerLow maintenance

Attracts

HummingbirdsBirds

Notes

'Henna' coleus (Solenostemon 'Henna') is an annual for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows 12 to 36 inches tall and 12 to 24 inches wide. Hummingbirds and birds visit it.

Pairs well with Victoria Blue salvia, Black Magic taro, and Gallery Monet dahlia.