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Coleus Pink

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Why it’s special?

Spectacular leaf colours
Fast-growing and easy
Roots readily from cuttings
Great for shade colour
Versatile in beds and pots

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🌎 Country of origin: India

Coleus (Plectranthus scutellarioides) is a fast-growing foliage plant loved for its dazzling leaves in an enormous range of colours and patterns, from fiery red and pink to lime, burgundy and chocolate, often with contrasting edges. Easy and rewarding, it brings vivid, season-long colour to beds, borders, hanging baskets and pots. It grows well in part shade to bright light and is simple to propagate from cuttings. Pinching the tips keeps it bushy and removing flower spikes prolongs leaf vigour. A staple of Indian ornamental gardens, it provides instant, low-cost colour in shaded spaces.

Specifications

Family	Lamiaceae
Native region	Southeast Asia and Australia
Mature height	30-60 cm
Mature spread	30-45 cm
Growth rate	Fast
Foliage	Multicoloured red, pink, green, purple, yellow
Flower colour	Blue to lilac (usually removed)
Flower season	Summer to monsoon
Climate zone	Tropical to subtropical

Care guide

Sunlight	Bright indirect light to part shade; some sun deepens colour
Watering	Keep evenly moist; do not let it wilt
Soil / mix	Rich, well-draining potting mix
Temperature	18-32 C; protect from cold
Humidity	Average to high
Fertilizer	Balanced feed every 2-3 weeks in growing season
Pruning	Pinch tips often; remove flower spikes
Repotting	As needed; often grown as a seasonal plant
Propagation	Stem cuttings root very easily
Pests & problems	Mealybugs, whitefly, aphids and spider mites
Toxicity / safety	Mildly toxic to pets if ingested
Difficulty	Easy

Uses

Used for colourful bedding, borders, pots and hanging baskets; a reliable source of bold foliage colour in shaded Indian gardens.

Growing tips

In India grow it in morning sun with afternoon shade for the best colour, keep it well-watered in summer, and pinch regularly to prevent legginess.

Coleus Pink Care

Coleus Pink (Plectranthus scutellarioides) is grown for its foliage, so keep it in bright, indirect light to hold that vivid pink colour — too much harsh afternoon sun can scorch the leaves, while deep shade dulls the tones. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, keeping it consistently moist but never waterlogged, and feed lightly through the growing season. Pinch back the tips regularly to encourage a bushy, full plant and remove any flower spikes to keep the leaves looking their best.

Where to place Coleus Pink

This variety thrives in a spot with bright, filtered light, making it ideal for east-facing balconies, shaded verandahs, bright window sills and dappled patio corners. In hotter parts of India, protect it from the midday sun to prevent leaf fade and crisping. It also works beautifully in mixed containers and as a colourful border plant where its pink foliage contrasts with greens.

Coleus Pink Benefits & Uses

Coleus is a fast-growing, low-fuss foliage plant that brings season-long colour without relying on flowers, so your space stays bright even between blooms. It pairs well in pots, hanging baskets and garden beds, and the cuttings root easily in water, letting you multiply your plants for free. As a decorative, shade-friendly plant, it is a reliable choice for adding warmth to balconies and indoor-adjacent bright spots.

Why buy Coleus Pink online in India

Buying Coleus Pink online from GardenGo means it is sourced locally and delivered fast — often within about two hours in serviced areas — so it arrives alive and healthy rather than stressed after days in transit. You can choose from several pot sizes on this page to suit your space and budget. And because GardenGo stocks pots, potting soil, tools and plant care alongside your plants, you can set up your Coleus in a single order.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Coleus?

Keep the soil evenly moist, especially in summer. It wilts quickly when dry, so water whenever the surface starts to dry out.

How much light does it need?

Bright indirect light or morning sun with afternoon shade gives the richest colour. Deep shade dulls the foliage and harsh sun can scorch it.

Is Coleus safe for pets?

No, it is mildly toxic to cats and dogs if ingested, so keep it away from pets.

How do I keep it bushy?

Pinch the growing tips regularly and remove flower spikes; this encourages branching and lush foliage.

How do I propagate it?

Take stem cuttings and root them in water or moist soil; they root within a week or two very easily.

Why is my Coleus flowering?

Flowering is natural but drains the plant's energy. Pinch off the blue-lilac flower spikes to keep the leaves vigorous and colourful.

Can I grow it indoors?

Yes, in a bright spot with indirect light. It is mostly grown outdoors but does well as a colourful houseplant too.

Why are the colours fading?

Faded colour usually means too little light. Move it to a brighter spot with some gentle morning sun.

How long does a Coleus plant last?

It is often grown as a seasonal plant, but you can keep it going for years by taking fresh cuttings regularly.

How often should I fertilize?

Feed every 2-3 weeks with a balanced fertilizer during active growth to support its fast, colourful foliage.

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