Coleus

Coleus

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  • Flower name
    Coleus
  • Scientific name
    Coleus
  • Aliasキンランジソ, Coleus, 金襴紫蘇
  • Place of originMalaysia
  • Place of floweringGarden
  • Flowering seasonJune, July, August

What is Coleus

Corius (scientific name: Coleus) is native to Malaysia and is a non-cold-resistant annual grass of the family Lamiaceae. It is a foliage plant with leaf color and pattern colorful and varied, the viewing period is long from spring to late autumn. In the summer, blue small flowers similar to Shiso(Perilla frutescens var. crispa) flowers bloom. There are many gardening cultivars, most of them are Coleus blumei, but some varieties are Colieus Pumilus which are small in size and distorted in stems. The genus "Coleus" is Latin, meaning "sheath".

Common name: Coleus, scientific name: Coleus, aka: kinran ziso , nishiki ziso, coleus, Painted nettle, Place of Origin : 20 to 80 cm leaves ornamental period: April to November, leaf color: yellow spotted in green · green · variegated in white · variegated in red · violet · purple brown, leaf shape: Fruits similar to perilla · Frill · Notch Flower color: light purple, flowering period: June to August.


  • Order
    Lamiales
  • Family
    Lamiaceae
  • Genus
    Coleus
  • Species
  • Type of flower
    Left-right symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Spikelet inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Lip shaped
  • Leaf type
    ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typenon-cold-resistant annual grass
  • Flower colorsBlue
  • Colors of the leavesRed Green
  • Fruit color
  • Height20.0 ~ 80.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.2 ~ 0.3 cm

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