Coleus is a tropical plant grown as a summer annual for its variously colored foliage
Great for contrasting
Small, blue to white, Salvia-like flowers are insignificant
Great landscape-type coleus are wonderful in both full sun and shade locations
Will grow approximately knee-high
Excellent for combination containers and/or landscapes
For bushier coleus, pinch off flower stalks and other spindly stems
Can be grown indoors
