Coleus 'Dragon Black'

Scientific Name: Plectranthus scutellarioides 'Dragon Black'

Common Name: Coleus Dragon Black

Edible Parts: Not applicable (ornamental plant)

Exposure: Partial to full shade

Blooming Time: Summer to fall

Bloom Duration: Several weeks

Fragrance: Generally not fragrant

Plant Habit: Upright, mounding

Characteristics: Dark, nearly black foliage with vibrant contrasting veins

Spacing: 12-18 inches apart

Height: 12-24 inches

Width: 12-18 inches

Maintenance Requirements: Regular watering, well-drained soil, occasional pruning to maintain shape, generally low maintenance