Coleus 3
by Deena Stoddard
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Coleus 3
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Deena Stoddard
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Coleus is a highly prized annual plant known for its striking foliage and easy to grow nature. They appeal to many gardeners as a must in the garden because Coleus offer such a wide array of vibrant leaf colors, patterns, and plant habit. There are hundreds upon hundreds of varieties cultivated for today's market. The leaf forms of Coleus offer up some amazing detail. Attractive, multi-colored upper leaves dazzle and dance for your pleasure. The underside of Coleus leaves are also colored, and usually it is a solid shade derived from a color component from the topside of the leaves. For some Coleus varieties, this is a complement, one to the other, while some create a pleasing color contrast. Above all, it is the staggering amount of colors that abound in the Coleus family that excites the gardener and ignites the garden. Coleus is such a versatile, jovial plant that any hanging basket, container, or garden can accommodate them effortlessly. This amazing specimen was captured in Rogersville, Missouri.
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April 3rd, 2014
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