Coleus Wizard Mix - 10 Seeds

The Coleus Wizard series is a popular group of Coleus (now classified as Plectranthus scutellarioides) cultivars known for their vibrant and diverse foliage patterns. These plants are prized for their colorful leaves rather than flowers, making them excellent for adding long-lasting color to gardens or containers.

Key Features:

Foliage: Large, velvety leaves in a variety of colors and patterns, including shades of green, burgundy, red, yellow, and cream.

Size: Compact and bushy, growing 30-35 cm tall and wide.

Light Requirements: Adaptable; thrives in part shade but can tolerate full sun in cooler climates.

Growth Habit: Dense and mounding, great for borders or as a filler plant.

Hardiness: Grown as an annual in most climates but can be perennial in tropical zones 

Popular Varieties in the Wizard Series:

Wizard Jade: Green leaves with cream-colored centers.

Wizard Scarlet: Deep red leaves edged in green.

Wizard Golden: Bright chartreuse-yellow foliage.

Wizard Mix: A colorful blend of multiple varieties.

Care Tips:

Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soil.

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid overwatering.

Pinching: Pinch off growing tips to encourage bushier growth and prevent flowering, which can detract from the foliage.

Fertilizing: Feed monthly with a balanced fertilizer for optimal growth.

Propagation: Easy to propagate from stem cuttings.

Uses in the Garden:

Excellent for shady borders, mixed containers, or as a standalone feature in pots.

Works well as a filler in flowerbeds, complementing plants with contrasting textures or colors.