Coleus ‘Kingwood Karnival’ – A Riot of Regal Color | Curio Plants

A Botanical Spectacle of Velvet & Flame

A true masterpiece of foliage, Coleus ‘Kingwood Karnival’ lives up to its name—a lively, ever-shifting display of crimson, gold, deep burgundy, and chartreuse that seems to dance in the light. Unlike muted garden varieties, this vibrant, high-contrast cultivar boasts bold, flame-like patterns, its scalloped leaves edged in brilliant green, with deep maroon centers that bleed into a fiery crimson. A Victorian glasshouse treasure, this plant transforms any space into a living festival of color.

As a plant of both drama and versatility, ‘Kingwood Karnival’ adapts effortlessly to bright indoor displays, hanging planters, or terraced botanical collections. Whether it’s trailing elegantly from an antique ceramic vessel or standing bold in an ornamental bed, this rare Coleus is a living tapestry of opulence and movement.

Why ‘Kingwood Karnival’ Belongs in a Collector’s Greenhouse

✔ A Brilliant Kaleidoscope of Color – Foliage morphs from burgundy to fiery red, edged with golden-chartreuse, shifting as light conditions change.
✔ A Rare & Highly Coveted Variety – A standout Coleus cultivar seldom seen in mainstream collections, making it a prized ornamental.
✔ Fast-Growing & Lush – Forms dense, trailing foliage, perfect for statement planters or cascading displays.
✔ Adaptable & Easy to Cultivate – Thrives in both partial sun and shaded environments, ideal for indoor or outdoor gardens.
✔ A Collector’s Showpiece – This plant commands attention, with its velvety hues and striking contrast of fiery and cool tones.

A Steward’s Guide to Preservation & Cultivation

• Illumination: Prefers bright, indirect light or morning sun with afternoon shade to enhance its boldest color contrasts.
• Hydration: Keep soil evenly moist but well-draining; avoid excess water to preserve the crisp edges of its scalloped leaves.
• Atmospheric Conditions: Thrives in moderate humidity (50%+), though adaptable to drier indoor conditions.
• Soil Composition: Requires a nutrient-rich, organic mix, allowing for steady growth and vibrant foliage retention.
• Pruning & Maintenance: Pinch back stems to encourage bushier, fuller growth and prolong its ornamental vibrancy.

A Rare Botanical Offering – Secure Your Specimen Today

At Curio Plants, we hand-select only the most vibrantly colored Coleus ‘Kingwood Karnival’ specimens, ensuring lush growth, strong root systems, and exceptional foliage contrast. Due to its seasonal availability and sought-after rarity, stock is highly limited. Secure yours today and introduce to your collection a botanical carnival of color and form.

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