LIGHT/SOIL: Full sun to shade in average, well-drained soil.
SPACING: 9-12"
USE: Beds, borders, packs, containers, houseplants.
Germination: 8-10 days at 70-75ºF. CULTURE: Indoors (recommended) – sow 8 weeks before last frost. Do not cover seed. Bottom water or mist. Transplant when true leaves appear. Direct seeding is not recommended. GROWING ON: 65-70ºF.
Sow 0.0 inches (0.01 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 65°C / 149°F to ensure good germination.By our calculations, you should look at sowing Sonatina Scarlet Yellow about 56 days before your last frost date.
Transplant out after danger of frost is past.
Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Sonatina Scarlet Yellow is a tender plant.Old-fashioned annual enjoying a comeback among collectors, Coleus is grown for its bright, showy foliage. Makes a colorful houseplant.