Dhara Seeds
Coleus Rainbow Mix Coleus blumei flower seeds for indoor pots and shaded garden planting
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Growing Instructions
The Rainbow Mix Coleus (Coleus blumei) is an annual/perennial flowering plant grown primarily for its stunning, colorful foliage. Perfect for indoor pots, shaded garden beds, and container planting, this variety adds vibrant color and visual interest to areas with limited sunlight. Its easy-to-grow nature makes it ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Features:
- Produces vibrant, multi-colored foliage in shades of green, red, pink, purple, and yellow
- Compact and bushy growth ideal for indoor pots, shaded borders, and container gardens
- Long-lasting foliage for seasonal decorative planting
- Easy-to-grow and low-maintenance
- Thrives in partial to full shade
- Perfect for adding color and texture to patios, windowsills, and indoor spaces
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Coleus blumei
- Common Name: Coleus Seeds (Rainbow Mix)
- Plant Type: Annual/Perennial (grown as annual in colder zones)
- Plant Height: 6–24 inches (15–60 cm)
- Plant Spread: 6–18 inches (15–45 cm)
- Foliage Colors: Multi-colored (green, red, pink, purple, yellow)
- Sun Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
- Germination Time: 10–14 days
- Blooming/Decorative Season: Summer through Fall (primarily grown for foliage)
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 10–11 (grown as annual in cooler zones)
- Sowing Method: Start indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost
- Planting Depth: ¼ inch (0.6 cm)
- Spacing: 6–18 inches (15–45 cm) apart
- Season: Best planted in Spring for full-season decorative foliage
Planting Guide:
- Choose a location with partial to full shade and well-drained soil.
- Sow seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost.
- Cover seeds lightly with soil and maintain consistent moisture until germination.
- Transplant seedlings to pots or shaded garden beds after frost risk has passed.
- Water moderately and fertilize lightly to encourage dense, vibrant foliage.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.