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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Tree- shaped coleus
started by Tomtom
last post by carrielamontMar 23, 201167Mar 23, 2011 -
Time to call it quits - need coleus cuttings?
started by DaleTheGardener
last post by pirlMar 21, 2011202Mar 21, 2011 -
wanted: coleus seeds
started by skellogg
last post by skelloggMar 15, 20118Mar 15, 2011 -
Any Rosy Dawn co-op news?
started by gabagoo
last post by sugarweedMar 12, 201141Mar 12, 2011 -
Gebhart Coleus
started by HoosierGreen
last post by ge1836Mar 12, 201130Mar 12, 2011 -
Philadelphia Flower Show
started by coleuslover123
last post by coleuslover123Mar 09, 20117Mar 09, 2011 -
Bayer Systemic
started by coleuslover123
last post by pirlFeb 22, 201123Feb 22, 2011 -
More "Show Us Your Beauties"
started by HoosierGreen
last post by pirlFeb 12, 201171Feb 12, 2011 -
Show us your beauties!
started by bluegrassmom
last post by daisy_leeFeb 11, 2011197Feb 11, 2011 -
Sun tolerance
started by ZoarGardener
last post by sugarweedFeb 01, 20111Feb 01, 2011
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New Cuttings Help With IDs Please
started by JolieB
last post by coleuslover123Jan 20, 201135Jan 20, 2011 -
R Dawns
started by weloveouryard
last post by ge1836Jan 13, 201124Jan 13, 2011 -
Overwintering Coleus Hydroponically - Success!
started by JolieB
last post by pirlJan 05, 201118Jan 05, 2011 -
Coleus Containers
started by daisy_lee
last post by ge1836Dec 31, 201021Dec 31, 2010 -
Where is everybody?
started by LavinaMae
last post by LavinaMaeDec 15, 201021Dec 15, 2010 -
The end, for now.
started by eskinola
last post by pirlDec 08, 201014Dec 08, 2010 -
Whiteflies
started by echinaceamaniac
last post by sewNsowNov 14, 20104Nov 14, 2010 -
Rooting Coleus Hydroponically?
started by JolieB
last post by eskinolaNov 01, 20103Nov 01, 2010 -
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
started by bluepoppy
last post by bluepoppyNov 01, 20100Nov 01, 2010 -
coleus: sun or shade?
started by BeachGirlNJ
last post by onewish1Oct 20, 201040Oct 20, 2010
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Mariposa
started by daisy_lee
last post by eskinolaOct 16, 201016Oct 16, 2010 -
Help desperately needed for I.D.
started by Degarotty
last post by goodoldbakeSep 30, 20108Sep 30, 2010 -
Please I need your help in naming my two Coleus!
started by Degarotty
last post by sugarweedSep 27, 20106Sep 27, 2010 -
Fall cuttings
started by bluepoppy
last post by WormsLovSharonSep 20, 201036Sep 20, 2010 -
My coleus
started by janemarierose
last post by WormsLovSharonSep 08, 201065Sep 08, 2010 -
Roots System
started by daisylovn
last post by daisylovnSep 08, 20109Sep 08, 2010 -
Coleus to trade
started by chinabitbit
last post by chinabitbitSep 08, 20100Sep 08, 2010 -
Coleus Cuttings in Ohio
started by stplong
last post by skelloggSep 05, 20101Sep 05, 2010 -
New to coleus question: How to overwinter my plants?
started by CrabgrassCentrl
last post by pirlAug 25, 20107Aug 25, 2010 -
What do you guys think?
started by ultimateshopper
last post by atischAug 12, 20109Aug 12, 2010
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Coleus Question
started by daisylovn
last post by pirlAug 06, 20105Aug 06, 2010 -
Open apology to everyone
started by ge1836
last post by MerryMaryAug 06, 20109Aug 06, 2010 -
It's WormsLovSharon's birthday today!
started by pirl
last post by coleupAug 05, 20102Aug 05, 2010 -
Id Needed please
started by a2zmom
last post by a2zmomJul 25, 20103Jul 25, 2010 -
Anyone have Golda?
started by kqcrna
last post by coleupJul 23, 20108Jul 23, 2010 -
Another New One - Roaring Fire?
started by JolieB
last post by pirlJul 23, 20106Jul 23, 2010 -
Need cuttings of Odalisque and full sun reds
started by kris2001
last post by sugarweedJul 19, 20102Jul 19, 2010 -
Coleus Virus or Downy Mildew?
started by JolieB
last post by JolieBJul 18, 201019Jul 18, 2010 -
still searching for saturn's rings and plum frost
started by tappy
last post by sugarweedJul 17, 20103Jul 17, 2010 -
OFA Containers
started by goodoldbake
last post by sugarweedJul 17, 201061Jul 17, 2010