Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Mystical Rose'

Common name: Coleus 'Mystical Rose'

Description: This beautiful tender perennial features vibrant foliage in rose-pink with darker veining and edges that create an elegant display throughout the growing season. The large, colourful leaves are held on upright stems, bringing continuous colour and tropical sophistication to shaded borders and containers. 'Mystical Rose' is grown primarily for its exceptional foliage rather than flowers, offering year-round interest in frost-free conditions. Perfect for patio containers, shade borders, and as a houseplant where its attractive foliage provides refined impact. This easy-care coleus brings months of rose-pink colour with minimal maintenance, thriving in partial shade.

Other benefits: stunning coloured foliage, year-round interest, shade tolerant, suitable for containers, low maintenance

Wildlife attraction: provides shelter for insects

Height & spread (approx.) at maturity: 40cm x 35cm

Position: partial shade to full shade; tolerates some morning sun

Soil pH: adaptable; performs well in neutral to slightly acid conditions

Moisture: moderate to high watering needs; prefers moist but well-drained soil

Winter hardiness: tender; protect from frost or treat as annual