Solenostemon scutellarioides ‘Freckles’ ~ Freckles Coleus tree (2) Photo by Encore Azaleas

(2) Photo by Encore Azaleas

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Small bell-like lavender flowers raise up on red scapes in late summer attracting butterflies and pollinators

and provide practical

Solenostemon scutellarioides ‘Freckles’ ~ Freckles Coleus tree (2) Photo by Encore AzaleasFreckles Coleus is a tender shade loving evergreen perennial treated as an annual primarily for its dramatic foliage. The scalloped greenish yellow foliage has spreading bronze splashes that earns orange tones. Its late summer bloom is non showy and is often removed to maintain foliage display. Best color in part sun and moist, loose well drained soils. Type: Annual Origins: Tropical Asia to northern Australia Height: 2' 2. 5' Spread: 1' 1. 5 Spacing: