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Coleus Chocolate Covered Cherry Seeds – Decorative Foliage (Pelleted)
Coleus Chocolate Covered Cherry Seeds – Decorative Foliage (Pelleted)
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Coleus Chocolate Covered Cherry Seeds
Coleus Chocolate Covered Cherry Seeds produce stunning ornamental foliage in rich shades of deep burgundy, chocolate brown, cherry red, and vibrant green. This eye-catching Coleus variety is grown for its spectacular leaves rather than its flowers, creating bold colour and contrast in containers, borders, patio displays, and indoor plant collections.
The striking foliage changes and intensifies as plants mature, making Chocolate Covered Cherry Coleus a standout feature in both modern and traditional planting schemes. Compact, bushy plants provide season-long colour from spring through autumn and can also be grown as attractive houseplants.
Easy to grow and highly versatile, this colourful foliage plant is ideal for gardeners looking to add dramatic leaf colour to their displays.
Key Features
Produces stunning chocolate brown, cherry red, and green foliage.
Popular Coleus variety grown for ornamental leaves rather than flowers.
Excellent for containers, borders, and patio displays.
Provides vibrant colour throughout the growing season.
Compact bushy growth habit ideal for small spaces.
Suitable for indoor and outdoor growing.
Easy to grow and ideal for beginner gardeners.
How to Grow Coleus Chocolate Covered Cherry Seeds
Sow Coleus Chocolate Covered Cherry Seeds indoors from January to April onto the surface of moist seed compost.
Do not cover the seeds, as they require light for germination. Keep warm at approximately 20–25°C and maintain consistent moisture during germination, which usually takes around 10–21 days.
Transplant seedlings carefully once large enough to handle and grow on in bright conditions.
Plant outdoors after the risk of frost has passed or continue growing indoors as attractive houseplants.
Pinch out growing tips regularly to encourage bushy, compact growth.
Coleus Growing Tips
Grow in bright light for the strongest foliage colour.
Avoid exposing young plants to frost.
Keep compost evenly moist but not waterlogged.
Pinch out tips regularly to encourage fuller plants.
Remove flower spikes if they appear to maintain foliage quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Coleus Chocolate Covered Cherry easy to grow?
Yes, it is an easy-to-grow foliage plant suitable for gardeners of all experience levels.
Can Coleus be grown indoors?
Yes, Coleus plants make excellent houseplants in bright locations.
Does Coleus prefer sun or shade?
It grows best in bright light or partial shade, depending on local conditions.
What makes Chocolate Covered Cherry different?
Its unique combination of chocolate brown, cherry red, and green foliage creates exceptional ornamental interest.
Perfect For
Patio containers
Borders
Houseplants
Foliage displays
Shade gardens
Colourful planting schemes
Container gardening
Beginner gardeners
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