Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides), also known as painted nettle, is beloved for its bold, eye-catching foliage—think rich reds, chartreuse, purples, and creams, often in stunning blends. Originally shade dwellers, modern cultivars now include sun-tolerant hybrids, though many still prefer filtered light or morning sun with afternoon shade for best color.
Coleus is perfect for raised beds, patio containers, window boxes, or shady borders.
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