Plectranthus (Coleus Grp) 'Premium Sun Ruby Heart'

Introducing the Plectranthus (Coleus Grp) 'Premium Sun Ruby Heart', a stunning and unique plant that will add a touch of beauty to any garden or indoor space. With its striking red-dark purple color and bicolored patterned leaves, this plant is a true showstopper.

One of the key features of the Plectranthus 'Premium Sun Ruby Heart' is its leaf arrangement, which is crosswise opposite. This means that the leaves are positioned directly across from each other on the stem, creating a perfectly balanced and symmetrical appearance.

The leaves of this plant have a pointed or acute tip and a serrate margin, giving them a delicate and intricate look. Their general shape is ovate, resembling the shape of an egg, making them visually appealing and interesting.

Growing to a height of 20-30 cm and 10-20 cm in width, this plant is relatively compact and well-suited for both indoor and outdoor spaces. Its erect growth type ensures that it maintains a tidy and upright form, making it an excellent choice for containers or as a border plant.

While the Plectranthus 'Premium Sun Ruby Heart' is not hardy in colder climates (USDA zones 9, 10, 11), it can be grown as an annual in these areas or brought indoors during the winter months. Its vibrant foliage and continuous flowering make it a pleasure to have in any garden.

Speaking of flowering, this plant showcases its beauty with blooms appearing from May to September. The months of July, August, and September are particularly abundant in flowers, adding a burst of color to the surrounding environment. The flowers themselves are a delightful addition, emerging in shades of red and purple that perfectly complement the dark foliage.

The leaves of the Plectranthus 'Premium Sun Ruby Heart' have a smooth surface, enhancing their overall visual appeal. Their width ranges from 5-7.5 cm, while the average leaf size is 7.5-10 cm, making them a substantial presence in any arrangement.

The main color of the leaves is a captivating red-dark purple (red-185A), creating a striking visual contrast against the surrounding foliage. Additionally, the leaves exhibit a bicolored pattern, with green-light green (N144A) secondary colors emphasizing their serrated margins.

Overall, the Plectranthus (Coleus Grp) 'Premium Sun Ruby Heart' is a must-have plant for any garden enthusiast or plant lover. Its unique foliage, vibrant colors, and compact growth make it a perfect choice for adding visual interest and beauty to any space. Whether grown indoors or outdoors, this plant is sure to captivate and impress with its remarkable features.

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