Coleus do quite well when overwintered indoors as a houseplant. Coleus solenostemon scutellarioides, also known a flame nettle or painted nettle, makes a great substitute for the long favored impatiens. One or more of the features that are needed to show you the maps functionality are not available in the web browser that you are using. We have worked hard to choose coleus that bloom late in the season or not at all. It is known for its striking leaves, which have a sharp contrast in color e. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Coleus scutellarioides linnaeus bentham, edwards bot. Form approved omb no 05810055 according to the paperwork reduction act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it dis plays a. They have square stems and small, blue, twolipped flowers borne in spikes. Depending on the environment this plant can last for years with optimal conditions being bright. The subtle strength of the coleuss burgundy foliage strikes a balance. Solenostemon scutellarioides coleus a fascinating green world.
However, for a formal garden, standards would be a lovely addition. Coleus blumei is a popular garden plant, cultivated worldwide and is known to be infected with several viroids of the genus coleviroid, family pospiviroidae. Wizard series coleus house plant seeds plectranthus. Coleus is grown for the leaf color so it has the advantage of being an attractive plant all summer. The vital has to be carefully distinguished from mind, even though it has a mind element transfused into it. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria.
It was first named and described ocimum scutellarioides by carl linnaeus in the second edition of species plantarum in 1763. Freckles coleus solenostemon scutellarioides cultural. Seasonal display containers and beds summer 2018 visitor center arbor court 2 1 visitor center container 1 dwyack gold european beech fagus sylvatica dwyack gold wendys wish salvia salvia hybrida wendys wish buenos aires verbena verbena bonariensis buenos aires wasabi coleus solenostemon scutellarioides wasabi. Coleus solenostemon scutellarioides down to earth garden club. Solenostemon scutellarioides gays delight gays delight coleus bed. Contact lucas greenhouses 1049 whig lane monroeville, nj 08343 phone. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The variously shaped leaves of these popular bedding plants typically combine several colors, such as chartreuse, rust red, cream, and purpleblack.
Genetics of growth habit and development of new coleus. Versatile plant bold pop of color adds interesting texture proven winners coleus fishnet stockings. Coleus, flame nettle, painted nettle gala solenostemon scutellarioides. Coleus solenostemon scutellarioides fishnet stockings. Good sanitation practices include keeping greenhouses clean at all times, eliminating weeds and debris, disinfecting equipment in greenhouses as often as possible and keeping hose ends off of the greenhouse floor. As basic as a black dress, 15inchtall red trailing queen bedecks herself from leaf to stem in regal burgundy. Plant database entry for coleus coleus scutellarioides alabama with 7 images and 12 data details.
Solenostemon scutellarioides is native to south east asia and malaysia. A large group of plants providing color all season through its foliage. Use these convenient icons to share this page on various social media platforms. With some of the most colorful foliage of any plant, coleus solenostemon scutellarioides is a showstopper in a shady garden. Solenostemon scutellarioides coleus, common coleus, painted. Remove flowers as they form to keep foliage visible, healthy and growing. Plants available favor both full sun and shade conditions. Succeeds in full sun to moderate shade, growing well in a ide range of soils, preferably moist but welldrained. Plectranthus scutellarioides, commonly known as coleus, is a tropical evergreen tender perennial that has been a popular foliage plant since at least victorian times. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about coleus, flame nettle, painted nettle solenostemon scutellarioides tobasco supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database. Although a perennial, most coleuses are treated as annuals and new plants or fresh cuttings are made each spring. Coleus is commonly known as painted nettle is grown for its colorful foliage. Plectranthus scutellarioides is cultivated outdoors in subtropical and tropical regions.
Growing to 6075cm 2430 inch tall and wide, it is a bushy, woodybased evergreen perennial, widely grown for its highly decorative variegated leaves. Rose tolerates sun, heat, and humidity unusually well for coleus. The flowers are nice for attracting a bunch of tiny pollinators zipping around in the summer sun, even if each individual flower doesnt look spectacular. Isolation and functional characterization of a phenylalanine ammonialyase gene sspal1 from coleus solenostemon scutellarioides l. Benth this species is accepted, and its native range is indochina to nanseishoto and n.
Uses, side effects, interactions, dosage, and warning. Plant database entry for coleus coleus scutellarioides gilda with one image and 12 data details. It is used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders. Coleus blumei is an ornamental plant that originated in indonesia. Media in category plectranthus scutellarioidesthe following 1 files are in this category, out of 1 total. It has been assiduously hybridized over the years into a very large number of vegetatively. It has been assiduously hybridized over the years into a very large number of vegetatively propagated and seed propagated strains with an almost. Pdf solenostemon scutellarioides coleus is one of the flowering plant species belongs to family lamiaceae.
Jan 20, 2014 solenostemon scutellarioides coleus the foliage is soft and somewhat surreal, albeit fragile. Grow in fertile well drained soil and fertilize plants several times during the summer with a water soluble formulation. Here in hawaii, coleus is a common garden plant and also grows wild at the partly shady edges of disturbed wet to mesic moderately wet forests at low elevations. These elaborate patterns were frequently designed to be viewed from above and coleus were a common. Coleus is probably one of the easiest plants to grow and propagate. Coleus, flame nettle, painted nettle galaxy solenostemon scutellarioides hybridized by atanas tanev, 2011. Typically growing to 6075 cm 2430 in tall and wide, it is a bushy, woodybased evergreen perennial, widely grown for the highly decorative variegated leaves found in cultivated varieties. Coleus carefree mix solenostemon scutellarioides is a bushy, tender perennial from tropical regions of southeast asia. How to grow and care for plectranthus scutellarioides. Coleus with trailing growth habit is desirable as it increases its utility for use in hanging baskets, mixed. Coleus plant plectranthus scutellarioides indoor house. Karo m, hatta m, patellongi i, natzir t, tambaip t 2018 igm antibody. Plectranthus scutellarioides, commonly known as coleus, is a species of flowering plant in the family lamiaceae the mint or deadnettle family, native to southeast asia through to australia. Solenostemon scutellarioides coleus is one of the flowering plant species belongs to family lamiaceae.
Coleus blumei plectranthus scutellarioides guide our. With more than 600 varieties of coleus solenostemon scutellarioides, formerly coleus blumei and coleus x hybridus, you can choose from cultivars in. Jan 10, 2019 plectranthus scutellarioides, henna coleus henna. Plectranthus scutellarioides thrives on the island of maui. Coleus is the common name for plectranthus scutellarioides, a species of flowering plant in the family lamiaceae. The leaves are often variegated with colourful patterns of magenta and green, though other colour combinations. Quisumbings compilation lists coleus blumei mayana as synonym of plectranthus scutellarioides blume.
Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the plants classification report. Coleus coleus scutellarioides alabama in the coleus database new and unread treemails. Some compilattions list the two species as synonymous. Plectranthus scutellarioides useful tropical plants. Online plant guide solenostemon scutellarioides coleus. Ectopic expression of the coleus r2r3 mybtype proanthocyanidin regulator gene ssmyb3 alters the flower color in transgenic tobacco. To keep foliage in top shape, pinch off the blooms as they appear if you wish. Lightdependent changes in the spatial localization of metabolites.
For earliest spring color, start kong series seeds 8 12 weeks prior and will germinate in 7 14 days in full lighting. There is a diversity of leaf color, shape, and growth habit among coleuses, making them fantastic container and bedding plants, especially tucked into shady, drab areas or as pot fillers under large shade trees. Pdf merge combine pdf files free tool to merge pdf. Coleus carefree mix seeds are very easy to germinate, and also known as flame nettle and painted nettle, this coleus has uniqueshaped foliage with masses of small leaves that are deeply lobed and look like oak leaves. Coleus is possibly safe for most adults when given intravenously by iv, when inhaled breathed in, or when applied as eye drops. Many people feel that coleus look best before they flower. Pdf on jan 1, 2018, sayed akhtiar hussain and others published growth behavior of coleus plectranthus scutellarioides l. Freckles coleus solenostemon scutellarioides proven winners. Pdf immunomodulator potential of miana leaves coleus. Treat for disease and insects before bringing plants indoors. Coleus scutellarioides dipt in wine lucas greenhouses. Henna coleus pairs up extremely well with campfire to produce the effect of fallen autumn leaves. Here is a diy project for a laidback because it requires little effort but patient gardener because it takes 18 to 24 months to carry out.
This page was last edited on 23 february 2020, at 07. Plectranthus scutellarioidescoleus the belmont rooster. Easy to grow, amazing colorthis is one of my goto accent plants in mixed containers. Coleus solenostemon scutellarioides pineapple romence. Place them in a sunny windowsill and rotate occasionally to provide even lighting. Coleus solenostemon scutellarioides coleus blumei calyx. Victorian gardeners utilized coleus in vivid bedding designs, also called carpet gardening. Coleus pumilus coleus scutellarioides coleus verschaffeltii ocimum scutellarioides plectranthus scutellarioides. Diseases are uncommon if good growing practices are used.
Coleus coleus scutellarioides alabama in the coleus. Once files have been uploaded to our system, change the order of your pdf documents. Genetics of growth habit and development of new coleus solenostemon scutellarioides. Coleus are tender tropicals that are generally grown as annuals because they are hardy only in zone 11. Pdf aim, the aim of this study to investigate the immunonomodulator effects of miana leaves coleus scutellarioides l benth on prevention. Coleus wizard rose is a midsized foliage plant with upright habit great for mixed containers or landscape features. Master list plantasia 2017 botanical name common name. It was described as such by robert brown in prodromus florae novae hollandiae in 1810. Versatile plant bold pop of color adds interesting texture coleus pineapple is a great foliage. Visual guide to seasonal display containers and beds.
Mayana is a shared common name of 1 coleus atropurpureus, badiara, and 2 coleus blumei. Coleus is handsome in hanging baskets or as a foliage plant in a mixed container. Plants profile for solenostemon scutellarioides common coleus. Plectranthus scutellarioides an overview sciencedirect. A designacao correspondia ao nome generico do antigo genero coleus lour. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Objective description of variety coleus plectranthus. Influence of fertilizer source and irrigation regimen on. Coleus, flame nettle, painted nettle garnet robe solenostemon scutellarioides. Solenostemon scutellarioides can be trained into standards, although a coleus popsicle is not for me. Plants need moistdrained soil to grow and typically grow 0. Annual perennial in zones 10 11 sow indoors or outdoors. Leaves variously colored green, red, purple, yellow or variegated, membranous, ovatedeltate to broadly ovate, 7 1021 cm long, 2.
Pdf growth behavior of coleus plectranthus scutellarioides l. The gcms data files were deconvoluted and searched against an. Typically growing to 6075 cm 2430 in tall and wide, it is a bushy, woodybased evergreen perennial, widely grown for the highly decorative. It has been assiduously hybridized over the years into a very large number of vegetatively propagated and seed propagated strains with an almost infinite. Coleus seed coleus solenostemon kong rose from american farms.
Native to southeast asia and malaysia, the coleus is a bushy, woody, evergreen perennial and can grow up to 30 inches in height and width. In fact, the plants root so easily that you can even start cuttings in a glass of water. Furthermore, coleus henna leaves present visually recognizable. However, avoid overly damp soil, as this can cause leaf drop. Coleus seeds are popularly grown as both indoor and outdoor favorites. I grew one cultivar as a colorful low hedge in hawaii. The leaves are often variegated with colourful patterns.
Growing shrubby plants as trees may seem like an odd idea, but in fact, its an ageold technique, a type of topiary. Her simple oval leaf shape and straightforward color complement most shades, except blue and true purple. Coleus carefree mix solenostemon scutellarioides seeds. Examining the photoprotection hypothesis for adaxial foliar. Plants profile for solenostemon scutellarioides common. Coleus scutellarioides main street rodeo drive lucas. Varieties of common coleus, or painted nettle plectranthus scutellarioides, formerly coleus blumei, from java, are wellknown house and garden plants up to one metre three feet tall. Introduction document tg, and its associated tgp documents. As of 2012, taxonomic authorities consider the correct name for the coleus to be plectranthus scutellariodes. Growing to 6075cm 2430 inch tall and wide, it is a bushy, woodybased evergreen perennial, widely. Coleus wizard mighty mosaic solenostemon scutellarioides. Sun to shade tolerant and great in both landscapes and containers.