Coleus scutellarioides 'Flamethrower Chilli Pepper' (Flamethrower Series)
coleus ( syn. Solenostemon scutellarioides)
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Coleus scutellarioides 'Flamethrower Chilli Pepper' (Flamethrower Series)
coleus ( syn. Solenostemon scutellarioides)
- 9cm pot
- £7.99
- available to order from spring
- 2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
- £15.98 £5.33 each
- available to order from spring
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- Standard £5.99
- Position: full sun to partial shade
- Soil: moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil (or John Innes no. 3 for containers)
- Rate of growth: fast
- Flowering period: May to September
- Hardiness: tender (needs winter protection)
Introducing the stunning Coleus - a plant renowned for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns that thrive in full sun or partial shade. This premium variety is exceptionally late to flower, ensuring a low-maintenance, high-impact addition to your garden. Perfect for large pots or eye-catching bedding schemes, 'Flamethrower Chilli Pepper' is vigorous, with dense coverings of foliage boasting lime-edged, wine-red veins, making it a striking and captivating addition to your summer season pots and border schemes. - Garden care: Pinch out young shoots regularly to maintain foliage colour and a compact shape. Remove emerging flower spikes to maintain bushy habit. If growing in pots, move indoors in autumn to overwinter.