A coleus plant is mainly coloured leaves. Coloures vary from deep burgandy to vivid greens. They are effective grouped together. They will manage shade. Good luck. Snake

Coleus blumei plants are durable and easy to grow, they come in bright colors, and variety of foliage forms. They are technically a tender perennial as even the slightest frost will cause them to die, so outdoors treat as annuls after all danger of frost has gone, sheltered site in partial sun is best