Park Seed Wizard Select Coleus Seeds
Best reliable foliage seeds for vibrant shade garden enthusiasts.
A low-maintenance, foliage-first plant that brings vibrant color to shady garden corners and containers. Its naturally compact, bushy growth habit eliminates the need for pinching, making it an effortless choice for season-long visual impact.
$3.95
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact color for shaded landscape areas
- Container gardeners looking for low-maintenance, well-behaved filler plants
- Homeowners with north-facing patios or heavily wooded garden beds
Who should skip it
- Impatient growers wanting immediate results from their seed starting
- Landscapers in arid climates without consistent irrigation systems
- Beginners who find handling microscopic seeds frustrating or difficult
Performance breakdown
Maintenance Ease
Self-branching habit eliminates the need for tedious pinching or pruning.
Shade Adaptability
Thrives in low-light conditions where most flowering plants struggle.
Heat Tolerance
Maintains vibrant foliage even during the peak of summer heat.
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer, protecting your garden from unwanted grazing.
Growth Uniformity
Compact, mounded structure ensures a tidy and consistent visual display.
Visual Impact
Striking color variety provides high-contrast foliage throughout the entire season.
Key Specs
Days to Maturity
105 days
Mature Height
14 inches
Mature Width
12 inches
Light Requirements
Part Shade
Genus
Solenostemon
Species
scutellarioides
Variety
Wizard Select Mix
Bloom Color
Green, Mix, Multi-Color, Red, Rose
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