by Plant Circle

Coleus Care Tips

Light bright indirect light indoors, partial shade outdoors Water keep the soil moist, but never soggy wet Humidity dry to average Soil Not very picky, but should be well-draining Toxicity This plant is toxic to animals: Coleus contain an essential oil toxic to cats and dogs, which can cause skin irritations and burns if not diagnosed and treated right away. It is only mildly toxic for humans, causing minor skin irritation from exposure to skin or from ingestion.