Family: Lamiaceae

Scientific Name: Solenostemon scutellarioides Chocolate Mint

Common Name: Coleus Chocolate Mint

DescriptionA nice compact Coleus with maroon/burgundy foliage with a mint green scalloped edge.
Pronunciation(sol-en-oh-STEM-on)(skew-tell-ar-ee-OH-ih-deez)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennial Tender
Hardiness Zone9-11
Sunlightsun to light shade
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
Growing Mediaaverage
Temperaturefrost tender
Flowershas been reported to not produce many flowers
Leavesburgundy maroon leaves with a mint green scalloped edge
Dimensions12-14 inch tall with a 10-12 inch spread
Maintenancepinch out flower buds, prune to maintain shape and size
Propagationcuttings, seeds
Notes & Reference#118-Coleus (Ray Rodgers)
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