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Coleus 'Rodeo Drive' (1 Gallon)
Coleus 'Rodeo Drive' (1 Gallon)
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Coleus 'Rodeo Drive' (1 Gallon)
Brighten your porch or garden with a bold splash of small-town charm.
Bring home a touch of vibrant personality with our Coleus 'Rodeo Drive'—a true showstopper in any Southern garden or porch pot. Known for its dazzling foliage in shades of deep burgundy, hot pink, and emerald green, this coleus is all about color, character, and charm—just like our little corner of Rincon, Georgia.
🌿 Plant History & Significance
Coleus has been a garden favorite for generations, beloved for its low-maintenance beauty and lively foliage. The 'Rodeo Drive' variety is a modern standout, bred for brilliance and vigor. In the language of plants, coleus represents vibrant expression and warm hospitality—qualities we hold dear here at Wright’s Market.
📏 Size & Bloom Time
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Maximum Height: Grows up to 18–24 inches tall
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Bloom Time: While coleus may send up tiny, pale blue flower spikes in late summer, it's the foliage that steals the show.
🌞 Ideal Growing Conditions
Coleus ‘Rodeo Drive’ is happiest in part shade to full shade, making it perfect for porches, patios, and dappled garden beds. It thrives in rich, well-draining soil and appreciates a little afternoon break from the hot Southern sun.
🧤 Care Instructions
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Water regularly to keep the soil lightly moist—but not soggy.
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Pinch back flower spikes and trim leggy stems to encourage bushier growth.
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Coleus loves warm weather, so bring it indoors or treat it as an annual once the temperatures dip below 50°F.
🌼 Complimentary Plants
Pair 'Rodeo Drive' with:
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Impatiens or Begonias for a harmony of shade-loving color
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Sweet Potato Vine for a cascading effect in containers
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Ferns for a soft, woodland backdrop
At Wright’s Market, every plant we offer is chosen with love—just like we’d choose for our own family’s garden. Coleus ‘Rodeo Drive’ is a reminder that sometimes, the boldest beauty grows in the quietest corners. Add this stunning standout to your garden and let it bring joy to your home, one colorful leaf at a time.
