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Coleus scutellarioides Trusty Rusty | Coleus ( syn. Solenostemon scutellarioides) | 9cm Pot
Coleus scutellarioides Trusty Rusty | Coleus ( syn. Solenostemon scutellarioides) | 9cm Pot

Coleus scutellarioides Trusty Rusty | Coleus ( syn. Solenostemon scutellarioides) | 9cm Pot

SKU: RH30006280
9cm pot
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Overview

With semi-succulent stems bearing ovate, brick-red leaves with bright green, almost yellow margins, 'Trusty Rusty', is an excellent summer bedding plant, perfect for adding drama to summer planting schemes, what not pair with Heuchera 'Lime Marmalade' for a dazzling display?

Specifications

  • Position: full sun to partial shade
  • Soil: moist but well drained
  • Rate of growth: fast
  • Flowering period: May to September
  • Hardiness: tender (will need winter protection)

    • Eventual height & spread

    Eventual height and spread

    Care guide

  • Garden care: Plant out after all risk of frost has passed. Pinch out young shoots regularly to maintain foliage colour and a compact shape. Remove emerging flower spikes to maintain bushy habit. If growing in pots, move indoors in autumn to overwinter.

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