Coleus are beautiful versatile tender perennials, often grown as annuals in temperate climates. Most of them do best in shady settings, but some newer varieties can take the sun. Tuck some into container plantings or use them in borders. If you're looking for related forums, you might try annuals or foliage plants.
If you're looking to buy, many vendors carry a wide selection of Coleus varieties. To browse before you buy, here's a direct link to all the Coleus in PlantFiles.
The Coleus discussion forum at Dave's Garden. Coleus are beautiful versatile tender perennials, often grown as annuals in temperate climates. Most of them do best in shady settings, but some newer varieties can take the sun. Tuck some into cont...… Read More
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2007 Coleus Leaf Parade
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Coleus Chatters thru August 5th
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Coleus Chatters Aug 2-6
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last post by sticks_n_stonesAug 07, 2006119Aug 07, 2006 -
The Coleus Sport Report
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last post by DaleTheGardenerApr 28, 2009118Apr 28, 2009 -
Coleus Chatters thru Feb 1st...
started by Brinda
last post by PagancatMar 12, 2009118Mar 12, 2009 -
Coleus Chatters thru Sept 9th!
started by Brinda
last post by pupilpropogtrSep 12, 2007118Sep 12, 2007 -
Coleus "Addicts" part 4
started by julie88
last post by julie88Apr 28, 2005118Apr 28, 2005 -
Coleus Chatters thru February 17th
started by Brinda
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Coleus Chatters July 30-Aug 2
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last post by BrindaAug 03, 2006116Aug 03, 2006 -
Coleus Chatters thru June 1st...
started by Brinda
last post by BrindaJun 02, 2008114Jun 02, 2008
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Coleus Chatters thru August 24th...
started by Brinda
last post by BrindaAug 25, 2008113Aug 25, 2008 -
Coleus Chat for November 2009
started by DaleTheGardener
last post by WormsLovSharonNov 30, 2009112Nov 30, 2009 -
making another coleus run- Atlock Farms, NJ- anyone want in?
started by eskinola
last post by 9kittymomJun 29, 2008110Jun 29, 2008 -
Coleus Chatters thru Sept 30th
started by Brinda
last post by BrindaOct 01, 2007109Oct 01, 2007 -
please reply in pictures
started by DaleTheGardener
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Coleus Chatter for April
started by ge1836
last post by WormsLovSharonMay 13, 2010108May 13, 2010 -
Coleus Chatters thru March 17
started by rvnsbrk
last post by BrindaApr 02, 2009108Apr 02, 2009 -
Coleus Chatters Feb 12th - Feb 25th
started by Brinda
last post by BrindaFeb 26, 2007107Feb 26, 2007 -
Coleus Chatters Aug 24-28
started by Brinda
last post by sticks_n_stonesAug 29, 2006107Aug 29, 2006 -
Coleus seeds
started by svplantingfool
last post by jlp222Feb 19, 2009106Feb 19, 2009
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Brinda's Coleus Chatters April 25 to May 2 2007
started by DaleTheGardener
last post by BrindaMay 03, 2007106May 03, 2007 -
Coleus Chatters thru Mother's Day...
started by Brinda
last post by BrindaMay 12, 2008104May 12, 2008 -
Coleus Chatters thru April 19th..
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Coleus Chatters Aug 10-13
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last post by BrindaAug 15, 2006103Aug 15, 2006 -
Folks, I could use some cuttings
started by DaleTheGardener
last post by helenethequeenDec 29, 2012102Dec 29, 2012 -
Coleus Chatters thru November 11th
started by Brinda
last post by BrindaNov 12, 2007102Nov 12, 2007 -
Coleus Chatters July 26-29
started by Brinda
last post by sugarweedJul 30, 2006102Jul 30, 2006 -
Coleus Chatters thru April 26th...
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last post by BrindaMay 03, 2009101May 03, 2009 -
Coleus Chatters thru April 8th...
started by Brinda
last post by alice_sunnApr 14, 2009101Apr 14, 2009 -
Short Course Containers 2006
started by goodoldbake
last post by jadajoyJul 07, 2008100Jul 07, 2008
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Coleus Chatters Sept 9-15
started by Gymgirl
last post by BrindaSep 16, 200698Sep 16, 2006 -
Coleus Chatters thru November 30th♫♪♪
started by Brinda
last post by BrindaDec 08, 200897Dec 08, 2008 -
Kong Coleus
started by lincolnitess
last post by sugarweedJun 26, 200597Jun 26, 2005 -
Coleus Container Arrangements
started by daisy_lee
last post by WormsLovSharonNov 30, 200996Nov 30, 2009 -
Coleus Chatters thru September 14th...
started by Brinda
last post by BrindaSep 15, 200896Sep 15, 2008 -
Coleus Chatters thru Easter....
started by Brinda
last post by BrindaMar 24, 200896Mar 24, 2008 -
Coleus Chatters thru July 1st
started by Brinda
last post by BrindaJul 02, 200796Jul 02, 2007 -
My Real 8'4" Coleus-In Guinness Book
started by Happy_1
last post by Happy_1Jul 09, 200596Jul 09, 2005 -
How do you over winter?
started by LindaCA
last post by pirlNov 20, 200895Nov 20, 2008 -
My coleus babies aren't growing!
started by zone5girl
last post by gardenmartMay 03, 200795May 03, 2007