Description
Solenostemon scutellarioides. Vino coleus is a vigorous growing plant with deep lush purple-maroon serrated leaves. This plant begins to produce blooms during the summer months, but it is best to remove them to keep the plants vibrant foliage looking showy. The nature of this coleus makes it an ideal choice for large mixed containers and landscape beds. At maturity this plant can grow to measure 18 to 36 inches tall and 24 to 28 inches wide. It thrives in nutrient rich well-draining soil, requires part sun to shade, and has average watering needs. Wasabi coleus has hardiness zones 10 to 11.