Description
Black Dragon is a Solenostemon scutellarioides coleus with deeply cut, ruffled leaves, fuchsia at the center and dark burgundy at the edges. Plants reach 12-18 inches tall and 12 inches wide with an upright habit.
Sow on the surface, as seed needs light to sprout. Sprout comes in 10-15 days at 70-75F soil. Start indoors 8-12 weeks before the last frost and plant outside after frost, 10-12 inches apart.
Features
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Ruffled bicolor foliage for containers
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Grows in part sun to shade
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Sizable seedlings in 12-14 weeks from sowing
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Soil: average to fertile, well-drained
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Light: part sun to shade
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Spacing: 12-14 in apart
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Life cycle: annual
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Seed count: 20 seeds
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Germination: 10-15 days
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Plant height: 12-18 in
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Sowing depth: surface sow
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Botanical name: Solenostemon scutellarioides
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Germination temperature: 70-75 F
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Seller: Seed & Bulb















