Coleus Kong Jr Scarlet

About this product

Coleus Kong Jr Scarlet delivers the bold, oversized foliage of the Kong series in a more compact, better-branched habit ideal for smaller programs. Vivid scarlet centers edged in deep green create instant color impact without waiting on bloom. A reliable shade-to-part-sun performer that anchors mixed containers and retail displays with dependable uniformity.

Care & growing

Light

Part shade to filtered sun; protect from harsh afternoon exposure.

Watering

Keep evenly moist; avoid drought stress and waterlogging.

Soil

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

Habit

Mounding and well-branched.

Bloom time

Grown for foliage; pinch flower spikes to maintain form.

Common uses

Mixed containers, shade landscape beds, and high-impact retail displays.