Description
Coleus scutellarioides Kong ® ‘PAS904340’ Lime Sprite is a vibrant and robust cultivar known for its striking chartreuse lime-green foliage that adds a bold splash of color to shade gardens and container plantings. Originating from the tropical regions of Southeast Asia, coleus has been cultivated for centuries for its ornamental leaves, with the Kong series being developed for superior vigor, larger leaves, and increased heat tolerance compared to traditional varieties. The Lime Sprite variety stands out with its uniquely bright, lime-hued leaves that maintain their vivid coloration even in partial shade, providing gardeners with long-lasting visual interest throughout the growing season. Recognized for its ease of care and adaptability, this coleus is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance, high-impact foliage plant. The Kong series, including Lime Sprite, has garnered attention for its performance in landscape design and container gardening, reflecting ongoing breeding efforts to enhance coleus traits such as size, color intensity, and disease resistance.