Coleus Bellatrix
Botanical Quick Growing Specs
Low to Partial Shade
Moderate (Allow to Dry)
Moderate (45%–60% RH)
Toxic if Ingested (Keep Away from Pets)
Horticultural Description
Coleus Bellatrix is a large leaved shade or sun growing plant that is easy to grow inside or out in the summer. It has light green leaves with ruffled burgundy markings and works in both containers and plantings. Zone 11. New Item 2014.
“In our Lake Erie greenhouses, this cultivar produces its most vibrant foliage when given consistent morning light and steady warmth. When your order arrives, allow it to settle for 24 hours in indirect light before potting up into fresh, airy potting mix.”
— Jen Webber, Lead HorticulturistFrequently Asked Growing Questions
What light does Coleus Bellatrix require?▼
Coleus Bellatrix thrives in Low to Partial Shade. Direct, harsh midday sun will scorch foliage, while insufficient light leads to leggy stems.
How should I water and manage humidity?▼
Moderate (Allow to Dry). Ambient humidity is best at Moderate (45%–60% RH). Ensure your pot has drainage holes for root aeration.
Is this plant safe for pets?▼
Toxic if Ingested (Keep Away from Pets). Keep out of reach of curious dogs and cats to prevent oral irritation or stomach upset.
