Coleus Kong Red

About this product

Coleus Kong Red delivers oversized, deep red foliage on vigorous, well-branched plants that command attention in any shade planting. Bred for large leaf size and strong retail presence, this variety fills containers and landscape beds fast with bold, season-long color. Supplied in P6 pots, case of 6, ideal for spring and summer programs.

Care & growing

Light

Part shade to shade; avoid harsh direct afternoon sun.

Watering

Keep evenly moist; do not allow to wilt or fully dry out.

Soil

Rich, well-drained, moisture-retentive potting mix.

Temperature

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

Bloom time

Grown for foliage; pinch flower spikes to maintain color and form.

Common uses

Excellent for containers, shade landscape beds, and eye-catching retail color displays.