Coleus 'Black Dragon'

Solenostemon scutellarioides

How to grow Coleus 'Black Dragon'

  • Partial Sun

  • High

Black Dragon likes a position of partial sun and remember to water often. Black Dragon is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside.

Growing Black Dragon from seed

Sow 0.0 inches (0.01 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 65°C / 149°F.

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

Transplanting Black Dragon

Black Dragon is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Black Dragon