Santa Monica
Coleus Down Town™ 'Santa Monica' (height 12"-18"; mounding) Down Town™ 'Santa Monica' Coleus has nearly-black, burgundy leaves with wide ribs of red speckled with drops of yellow and green. The Down Town™ collection of coleus gives small spaces a bold look. With small, fine-textured, serrated leaf shapes and multi-toned foliage, they are late to flower. All have the mounding, compact habit, and sun-tolerance that is the hallmark of the Down Town series. Patented, propagation prohibited.Photo credit: Ball Horticultural Company Common Name: ColeusSpecies name: Coleus scutellarioidesTemperature: Coleus come from a tropical climate and need warm temperatures to thrive. Do not plant outdoors until temperatures are reliably above 60 degrees at night. Optimal temperature range for coleus is 70°F to 100°F.Hardiness: Tender perennial generally grown as an annual in the USA. Coleus will not survive a frost.Exposure: Part sun or high shade for best color. Some coleus tolerate full sun. Harden of