Coleus ‘Chocolate Mint’

Description

Coleus ‘Chocolate Mint’ is a stunning annual known for its striking foliage that combines deep chocolate brown with vibrant mint green edges. This colorful plant adds dramatic contrast and texture to garden beds, containers, and shaded landscapes. The leaves are velvety with a rich, multicolored pattern that instantly catches the eye.

Thriving in part shade to full shade, ‘Chocolate Mint’ is easy to grow and maintain, providing a lush, tropical feel to your outdoor spaces all season long. While prized mainly for its foliage, it may also produce small, inconspicuous flowers that are typically removed to maintain leaf color.

🌿 Plant Details:

• Height: 12–24 inches tall

• Spread: 12–18 inches wide

• Light Requirements: Part shade to full shade

• Water Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Hardiness Zone: Grown as an annual; hardy in USDA Zones 10–11 (outdoors)

🍫 Why You’ll Love It:

• Bold, unique chocolate brown and mint green foliage

• Adds vibrant color and texture to shade gardens and containers

• Easy to grow and maintain with moderate watering

• Great for mixed container combos and shaded garden beds

• Provides season-long interest and tropical flair