Coleus Chocolate Mint Seed
Best foliage choice for gardeners seeking high-contrast container and landscape accents.
These pelleted seeds trade fleeting floral displays for a season-long masterclass in high-contrast foliage. By prioritizing deep chocolate tones and minty edges, they offer a sophisticated, low-maintenance anchor for containers and shady garden beds that actually looks better as the summer wears on.
$23.50
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Harris Seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-contrast, eye-catching foliage for their landscape
- Homeowners looking to brighten dark, shaded garden corners
- Budget-conscious landscapers needing many plants for mass displays
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with only full-sun planting locations available
- Low-maintenance gardeners wanting plants that require minimal pruning
- Novice growers intimidated by delicate, fine-seed germination
Performance breakdown
Handling Ease
Pelleted seeds make precise planting simple for gardeners of all levels.
Foliage Impact
Striking color contrast provides high-end visual interest for any landscape.
Environmental Versatility
Adapts well to shade or sun when humidity levels are managed.
Germination Reliability
Untreated seeds offer consistent growth when soil temperatures are properly maintained.
Growth Predictability
Uniform height and spread ensure a tidy, professional look in containers.
Maintenance Requirements
Late blooming habit keeps the focus on lush, vibrant leaf displays.
Key Specs
Form
PELLETED
Treatment
UNTREATED
Quantity
100 seeds
Soil Temperature
70-75°F for germination
Germination Lighting
Do not cover seed
Plant Spread
10-12"
Plant Height
14-20"
Plant Type
Annual
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