{"product_id":"coleus-wizard-collection","title":"Coleus - Wizard Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eColeus 'Wizard Velvet Red' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) is a compact, mounded annual (12–14 inches tall) prized for its deep, velvety burgundy-red foliage with, at times, delicate pale margins. Ideal for shade to partial sun, it is heat-tolerant, self-branching, and low-maintenance, making it perfect for containers, borders, and, with its deer resistance, as a houseplant. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Characteristics and Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The heart-shaped, serrated leaves are primarily a rich, dark red or burgundy, often with lighter magenta veining and a thin, creamy, or pale margin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e It has a compact, upright, and mounded habit, usually reaching 12–14 inches in height and 10–12 inches in width.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thrives in shade to partial sun; best color is often achieved with morning sun and afternoon shade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Water\u003c\/strong\u003e: Requires well-drained, moist soil with a pH of 5.6-7.5.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e No pinching is required, as the plants are naturally bushy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent for landscapes, mass plantings, hanging baskets, and as an indoor potted plant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically grown as an annual, but acts as a tender perennial in USDA Zones 4–10. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Garage Gardener","offers":[{"title":"Velvet Red - 6 cell pack","offer_id":47336775286947,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Velvet Red - 4.33\" Pot","offer_id":47336775319715,"sku":null,"price":4.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/8847\/4019\/files\/coleuswizardvelvetred.jpg?v=1770919908","url":"https:\/\/thegaragegardenerguy.com\/products\/coleus-wizard-collection","provider":"The Garage Gardener","version":"1.0","type":"link"}