Chaotic Rose Coleus Plant Plug (Plectranthus scutellarioides ‘Chaotic Rose’) – Eye-Catching Foliage for Bold Garden Accents
Size: 1-4" tall rooted plug (Depending on Species)
The Chaotic Rose Coleus Plant is a vibrant showstopper, celebrated for its striking, multi-colored foliage. With its bold shades of deep magenta, rose pink, and green, this coleus variety is perfect for adding dramatic accents to gardens, borders, and containers. Its fast-growing, low-maintenance nature makes it ideal for creating lush, colorful displays with minimal effort.
Key Features
- Starter plants ship at 2-4 inches tall
- Dynamic Foliage: Intricately patterned leaves in shades of magenta, rose, and green for a truly unique look.
- Bold Garden Accents: Perfect for making a statement in garden beds, borders, or patio containers.
- Shade-Loving Beauty: Thrives in partial shade, brightening areas with limited sunlight.
- Fast Growth: Quickly fills out spaces with vibrant, bushy growth.
- Season-Long Interest: Retains its vibrant colors from spring to fall, with no flowers needed for appeal.
Growing Details
- Size: Reaches 12-24 inches tall and spreads 12-18 inches wide.
- Sun Requirements: Prefers partial shade but tolerates morning sun; avoid harsh, direct afternoon sunlight to prevent leaf scorch.
- Soil: Thrives in moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
- Water Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.
- Hardiness: Grown as an annual in most climates or as a tender perennial in USDA zones 10-11.
- Spacing: Plant 12-18 inches apart to allow for full, lush growth.
Uses
Ornamental:
- Borders & Beds: Adds a bold splash of color to garden edges and mixed plantings.
- Containers & Hanging Baskets: Perfect for pots, where its vibrant foliage can spill over for dramatic effect.
- Contrast Planting: Combines beautifully with plants featuring neutral or complementary foliage.
Functional:
- Filler Plant: Quickly covers empty spaces with lush, colorful growth.
- Shade Gardens: Adds brightness and texture to shaded areas.
Care Tips
- Pruning: Regularly pinch back stems to encourage bushiness and maintain a tidy appearance.
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer to promote vigorous growth.
- Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist; avoid letting it dry out completely.
- Winter Care: Bring indoors as a houseplant in colder climates or propagate cuttings for next season.
- Pests & Diseases: Generally pest-resistant; watch for occasional aphids or whiteflies.
Why Choose the Chaotic Rose Coleus Plant?
- Eye-Catching Appeal: Vibrant, multi-colored foliage ensures it stands out in any setting.
- Low-Maintenance: Ideal for gardeners of all skill levels looking for bold, easy-to-grow plants.
- Versatile Usage: Perfect for garden beds, containers, or as a stunning houseplant.
- Seasonal Longevity: Provides consistent color and interest throughout the growing season.
Order Your Chaotic Rose Coleus Plant Today!
Transform your garden with the bold beauty of the Chaotic Rose Coleus Plant. Whether you're looking to create a dazzling focal point or fill shaded areas with color, this low-maintenance plant delivers unmatched vibrancy and charm. Add it to your garden or container collection today for season-long style and flair!