Coleus Copperhead® – Upright Columnar Coleus Plant

Bring bold color and strong structure to your garden with Coleus Copperhead®, a compact, upright coleus known for its striking red and orange foliage accented by ruffled leaves and bright lime green edges. Its columnar growth habit adds vertical interest, making it an excellent choice for both landscape plantings and container designs.

Heat tolerant and adaptable, Coleus Copperhead® performs well in both sun and shade while maintaining vibrant foliage throughout the growing season. With its manageable size and eye-catching color, this variety is ideal for borders, mixed containers, and focal plantings.

Plant Details

• Scientific Name: Solenostemon scutellarioides

• Common Name: Coleus

• Hardiness: 32°F (0°C)

• Bloom Season: Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Autumn

• Plant Habit: Upright, Columnar

Growing Requirements

• Sun Exposure: Shade to Sun

• Water Needs: Heavy

• Fertilizing: Once monthly

• Spacing: 8–10 inches (20–25 cm)

• Height: 14–26 inches (36–66 cm)

• Width: 14–16 inches (36–41 cm)

Key Features

• Vibrant red and orange foliage with lime green edges

• Ruffled leaves add texture and visual interest

• Compact, upright, columnar growth habit

• Heat tolerant and easy to grow

• Ideal for borders, containers, and accent plantings