Previous Plant Next Plant

Coleus hybridus Wizard 'Velvet Red'

Shade Coleus

The Wizard Velvet Coleus produces a velvety red foliage that gives a rich, warm feel to the landscape. This is a great addition to landscapes. The Coleus has nice dense foliage with a mounding, upright habit. Coleus Wizard prefers the shade, but can handle the heat if in partial shade to shade. It is a favorite with landscapers and homeowners. The foliage is a great accent to all shade gardens and landscape.   

Height

12-14 Inches

spacer

Spread

10-12 Inches

Homeowner Growing
& Maintenance Tips

Most Wizard Coleus prefer partial shade to shade, however; the Velvet Red Wizard Coleus can handle high light/full sun, and grows best in moist but well drained soil.

spacer

Interesting Notes

  • Great border plants
  • Plant with Impatiens and Ipomea for a beautiful container!
  • Mix with your shade plants for extra color or contrast

USDA Hardiness Zone 9-11

Download Additional Information

Click Here for Info. Sheet
Bench Card

Great Companions

Sweet Potato Vine Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea batatas 'Blackie')
Impatiens Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana Xtreme 'Pink')
Fiber Optic Grass Fiber Optic Grass (Grass Isolepis cernua 'Live Wire')

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies
Attributes
Ground Cover
Border or Bed
Mass Planting
Container
Edging
Great Foliage
Purchase Size(s):
1801 (4")
Rescape
1204
606
Exposure
Partial Shade
Shade
Foliage Color
Red
Soil Moisture Preference
Average
Moist
Home  |   Plants  |   Community Involvement  |   Terms  |   Availability  |   Company Info  |   Login  |   © 2024 Sedan Floral, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Produced by Clarity Connect, Inc.