21. For example, the purple-leafed variety of basil substitutes well for coleus . 22. "Doing something " meant amassing a collection of 125 coleus varieties. 23. Coleus can be found now at many nurseries.24. Coleus varieties were the big seller this season at Avant Gardens in North Dartmouth.25. A fellow gardener at Wave Hill named the coppery-pumpkin coleus Beirned Orange. 26. If they are shallow, wide and bold, consider coleus or rex begonia. 27. The first concerned Carl and a coleus which he accidentally broke off last evening. 28. Several types of coleus originated in Abyssinia, India, Tropical Africa and Indonesia. 29. Though coleus is sun-loving, it benefits from a slightly sheltered position. 30. Coleus blumei ), Primula auricula and Chrysanthemum ( Charm and Cascade cultivars ).