Coleus ‘Kong Mix Empire’ Flower Seeds

Plectranthus scutellarioides

Family

Lamiaceae

Coleus ‘Kong Mix Empire’ is a sought-after foliage plant known for its vibrant, large leaves and eye-catching variegation. Developed as part of the Kong series, this particular variety boasts impressive shade tolerance and is bred for its striking visual appeal.

With stunning foliage combination of lime green, burgundy, and red/pink., this multi-patterned plant reaches a height of 45-60 cm (18-24 inches) and spreads 30-45 cm (12-18 inches). Its small, lavender flowers are typically pruned to encourage foliage growth.

Environment

Coleus ‘Kong Mix Empire’, requires partial shade to filtered sunlight (ideal to have morning sun and afternoon shade). It thrives in moist, well-drained, and fertile soil and benefits from regular watering to maintain evenly moist soil (without being soggy). To encourage active growth, apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks. This type of flower can be grown year-round in frost-free, mild climates such as Southern India.

Landscape

Great for borders, containers, hanging baskets, and shaded beds.