Red Giant Kong Coleus Live Plant – Rooted Cutting | Vibrant Red Foliage | Indoor Outdoor Ornamental Plant

Add dramatic color and bold tropical-style foliage to your plant collection with this live Red Giant Kong Coleus rooted cutting. Known for its exceptionally large leaves and striking red-centered foliage surrounded by contrasting darker and green tones, this ornamental coleus creates an impressive display in containers, garden beds, patios, and bright indoor spaces. Its colorful foliage provides visual interest throughout the growing season without relying on flowers for its ornamental appeal. You will receive one healthy, established rooted cutting ready to continue growing with proper care. Natural variations in leaf color, pattern, and size should be expected.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Red Giant Kong Coleus rooted cutting
✔️ Healthy, established young plant
✔️ Large, colorful ornamental foliage
✔️ Suitable for indoor or outdoor container growing
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Red Giant Kong Coleus
Botanical Name: Coleus scutellarioides ‘Kong Red’
Plant Type: Tender perennial ornamental foliage plant
Growth Stage: Rooted cutting
Sun Requirements: Bright indirect light to partial shade
Soil: Fertile, well-draining potting mix
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Mature Height: Approximately 18–24 inches
Growth Habit: Upright, bushy, and compact
Foliage: Large multicolored leaves with prominent red tones
Growth Rate: Fast under favorable conditions
Temperature: Prefers warm conditions; protect from frost
Seasonal Interest: Colorful foliage throughout the growing season
USDA Zones: Approximately 10–11 as a perennial; commonly grown as an annual elsewhere
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Place your Red Giant Kong Coleus in bright filtered light or partial shade to encourage vibrant foliage while protecting the leaves from intense afternoon sun. Keep the soil evenly moist but provide good drainage to prevent waterlogged roots. Pinching the growing tips periodically can encourage fuller, bushier growth. Protect the plant from frost and cold temperatures, bringing container-grown plants indoors when necessary.