Coleus-Fancy Feathers

Latin Name: Plectranthus scutellarioides Fancy Feathers

TheColeus Fancy Feathersis astriking, feather-leaved annualprized for itsdeeply cut foliageandbold color contrasts. Growing1824 inches (4560 cm) tall, its ideal forcontainers, borders, and tropical-themed gardens.

Thisunique cultivarfeatureselongated, serrated leaveswithintricate lobesresemblingbird feathers, invibrant shades of burgundy, magenta, and lime green. Thetextured foliageadds movement and drama, even without flowers.

Thrives inpartial shade(tolerates morning sun) andmoist, well-draining soil.Heat-tolerantbutfrost-sensitive(hardy in zones 1011).Deer-resistantandlow-maintenance.

Perfect foradding vertical interest, pair withcaladiums, ferns, or impatiens.

Key Features:

• Foliage: Cut-leaf texture, sun-resistant colors

• Growth: Upright, bushy habit

• Uses: Thriller in containers, exotic gardens

• Toxicity: Mildly toxic to pets.