Solenostemon scutellarioides 'UF20-103-6’ ~ Solar Flare Coleus japanese garden IMAGES: Photo by Ball Seed

IMAGES: Photo by Ball Seed

IMAGES: Yatmoutat Wani

Hemaris thysbe (hummingbird clearwing) on Phlox paniculata (fall phlox) cultivar

Orion Anise is a compact reblooming evergreen shrub with a mounded habit and aromatic glossy foliage that is olive green in full sun and blue-green with shade

glossy dark green leaves that emerge a contrasting bright green

Solenostemon scutellarioides 'UF20-103-6’ ~ Solar Flare Coleus japanese garden IMAGES: Photo by Ball SeedSolar Flare Coleus is a tender shade loving evergreen perennial treated as an annual and grown primarily for its dramatic foliage. The large, strongly scalloped foliage is a deep near black burgundy with a large dark red center flame and fine gold margins. Its late summer bloom is non showy and is often removed to maintain foliage display. Best color in part sun and moist, loose well drained soils. Tolerates full sun, with the burgundy tint shifting