Coleus 'Flame Dancers'

Solenostemon scutellarioides

How to grow Coleus 'Flame Dancers'

  • Partial Sun

  • High

To help the plant grow bushier pinch flower buds. Coleus appreciates mulch which will help retain moisture.

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Flame Dancers is thought of as tender, so it is really important to ensure that the outside temperature is well above freezing before planting or moving outdoors.

Growing Flame Dancers from seed

Look to ensure a distance 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.0 inches (0.01 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 65°C / 149°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Flame Dancers about 56 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Flame Dancers

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Flame Dancers is a tender plant.

Harvesting Flame Dancers

Other Names for Coleus 'Flame Dancers'

coleus