• Coleus coral candy with pink and green leaves growing in a gray pot on a patio background.
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  • Coleus coral candy with coral and dark red leaves growing over a rusty brown ground cover.
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Coleus Seeds - Coral Candy

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Prefers Moist Soil
Hydroponic Friendly
Container Friendly
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Borders
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Hanging Basket Friendly

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Solenostemon scutellarioides

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

BLOOM SEASON

  • Spring through Fall

GROWTH HABIT

  • Mounding
  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 10 to 16 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Premium Sun

COLOR

  • Green
  • Pink

Coral Candy showcases distinct multicolored foliage on a consistently compact plant structure. This innovative plant variety displays slender, serrated leaves that elegantly cascade over the mounded plants. AAS Judges observed that this particular variety maintains its vibrant coloration admirably, even under full sun exposure. Remarkably, just three seeds are adequate to yield ample foliage to fill a 14-to-16-inch container!

  • Perfect for small space gardens
  • Low-maintenance ornamental with colorful and attractive foliage
  • The range of foliage colours displayed can differ depending on environmental conditions

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 8 to 10 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 10 Up to 80 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Coleus Blumei Planting Guide to learn more.

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Coleus Seeds - Coral Candy

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Coleus Seeds - Coral Candy FAQs

Is Coral Candy Coleus resistant to animals or disease?

Coral Candy Coleus is deer resistant and rabbit resistant, meaning deer and rabbits generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of seed is Coral Candy Coleus?

Coral Candy Coleus is a hybrid seed.

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