Solenostemon 'Alligator Tears' (ColorBlaze Series) (Coleus 'Alligator Tears')
Other names: Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Alligator Tears', Plectranthus scutellarioides 'Alligator Tears', Painted nettle 'Alligator Tears', Flame nettle 'Alligator Tears', Solenostemon 'Colorblaze Royale Alligator Tears', Solenostemon 'Uf084323'
'Alligator Tears' is a tender, upright, bushy, woody-based, evergreen perennial, typically grown as an annual, with semi-succulent stems bearing broadly lance-shaped, toothed or scalloped, dark green leaves with cream to pale yellow centres. Terminal, whorled racemes of small, tubular, two-lipped, pale lavender flowers bloom at any time of year.
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0.4m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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