Coleus Gays Delight

About this product

Coleus 'Gays Delight' delivers vibrant, patterned foliage that adds season-long color to shade and part-sun plantings without relying on blooms. This vigorous summer annual ships in P45 pots, cases of 10, ideal for high-margin container programs and mixed landscape designs. Its bold leaf color makes it a fast-selling retail impulse item and a reliable filler for combination pots.

Care & growing

Light

Part shade to filtered sun; brightest color in morning sun with afternoon shade.

Watering

Keep soil evenly moist; avoid drying out or waterlogging.

Soil

Rich, well-draining potting mix with consistent moisture retention.

Temperature

60–75°F; protect from temperatures below 50°F.

Bloom time

Grown for foliage; pinch flower spikes in summer to maintain form.

Common uses

Containers, mixed combos, shade borders, and eye-catching retail displays.