Coleus Main Street™ 'Beale Street' (height 16"-24"; upright) Main Street™ 'Beale Street' Coleus has earned top honors as a 2020 All-American Selections Ornamental Winner and is the first-ever coleus to be named an AAS Winner! Fully sun tolerant, the deep red foliage holds its color extremely well in the garden. It is also extremely late to flower, and has the bushy, compact habit that is the hallmark of the Main Street series. Patented, propagation prohibited. Common Name: ColeusSpecies name: Coleus scutellarioidesTemperature: Coleus come from a tropical climate and need warm temperatures to thrive. Do not plant outdoors until temperatures are reliably above 60 degrees at night. Optimal temperature range for coleus is 70°F to 100°F.Hardiness: Tender perennial generally grown as an annual in the USA. Coleus will not survive a frost.Exposure: Part sun or high shade for best color. Some coleus tolerate full sun. Harden off new arrivals before planting.Water: Keep evenly moist. Avoid soggy soil with good drainage. Do not allow to get completely dry.Fertilizer: Fertilize regularly at half-strength or use timed-release fertilizer.Soil: Use high-quality potting soil or plant in garden soil rich in organic matter.Blooms: Flower spikes in shades of purple and blue. Keep flower buds pinched since unchecked blooming will cause the plant to go into decline.Spacing: 8"-15" in garden beds, pots and baskets can be planted more densely.Ships as: Single or multi-branched starter plant averaging 3" to 9" tall. Plant immediately on arrival.For more information please read our Coleus Care guide.
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