Light
Very bright / some direct • approx. 20,000–40,000 lux
Lamiaceae
Coleus scutellarioides 'Main Street Abbey Road'
VAT included · plus
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| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Denmark (¹) | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| France (¹) | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Lithuania | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Luxembourg | € 12.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Malta (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Netherlands | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Romania | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovakia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Spain (¹) | € 14.95 | € 125 | 2–4 working days |
| Sweden | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Switzerland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
Notes
- ¹ Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ² Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
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Coleus scutellarioides 'Main Street Abbey Road'
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~25–40% dry
Potting mix
Moisture-retentive but aerated • Evenly moist • Organic-leaning • Fine-medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–25 °C • Avoid below: 5 °C
Humidity
Moist 50–60 %
Growth habit
tender perennial subshrub
Support
none
Growth speed
High
Max size indoors
Max. height: 60 cm • Max. spread: 40 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Cultivar of Coleus scutellarioides
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Coleus scutellarioides 'Main Street Abbey Road' – Vivid and Lush Foliage
Coleus scutellarioides 'Main Street Abbey Road' is a boldly variegated cultivar from the Main Street series by breeder Dümmen Orange. Native to Southeast Asia, Coleus has been cultivated for centuries for its ornamental foliage. 'Abbey Road' features striking lime-green edges and dark green centers, forming a compact, upright plant ideal for bright indoor corners or partially shaded patios.
Key Features of Coleus 'Main Street Abbey Road'
- Bold Contrast: Leaves have vibrant lime edges and deep green centers with slightly serrated margins.
- Fast, Upright Growth: Reaches up to 50 cm indoors with a naturally bushy form that benefits from pruning.
- Leaf Texture: Thin, soft, and matte with pronounced veining and a fine edge curl on mature foliage.
- Heat Adaptability: Tolerates warm indoor temperatures well with consistent humidity.
Origin and Growth Habit
- Native Habitat: Indigenous to Java and other parts of Southeast Asia, where it grows in humid forest understories.
- Indoor Size: Typically 40 – 50 cm tall and 30 – 40 cm wide when grown in containers.
- Growth Stages: Germinates in 7 – 14 days; matures fully in 10 – 12 weeks from cuttings under proper light.
- Flowering: Produces small, pale blue spikes; remove early to divert energy to foliage.
- Toxicity: Mildly toxic to pets if ingested. Keep out of reach of cats and dogs.
Care Instructions for Coleus 'Abbey Road'
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid harsh midday sun to preserve leaf color.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist. Water when the top 1 – 2 cm are dry. Avoid letting the plant sit in water.
- Humidity: Likes 50%+ humidity. Mist occasionally or place on a humidity tray in dry rooms.
- Temperature: Grows best at 20 – 27°C. Avoid cold drafts or temperatures below 15°C.
- Soil: Use a loose, well-draining mix with compost and added perlite.
- Fertilizer: Apply diluted liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks in spring/summer.
- Repotting: Repot annually in spring if rootbound.
- Pruning: Pinch regularly to maintain shape and prevent legginess. Remove flower spikes early.
- Propagation: Easily propagated via 10 – 15 cm stem cuttings in water or moist soil.
- Semi-Hydro: Adapts well to leca with a mild nutrient solution. Rinse roots before transfer.
Common Issues and How to Fix Them
- Yellowing Leaves: Usually caused by overwatering or poor drainage.
- Leaf Fade: Not enough light. Move closer to a bright window but avoid direct sun.
- Leggy Stems: Happens with low light or infrequent pinching. Trim and relocate to brighter spot.
- Pests: Susceptible to aphids, whiteflies, and spider mites. Treat with insecticidal soap and wipe leaves regularly.
- Scorched Leaves: Caused by direct sunlight. Filter light using a curtain or reposition plant.
Etymology of Coleus scutellarioides 'Abbey Road'
The genus name Coleus is derived from the Greek "koleos," meaning sheath, referencing the plant’s fused stamens. The species name scutellarioides refers to its resemblance to the genus Scutellaria. The cultivar name 'Abbey Road' is part of the Main Street series, each named after iconic cultural locations.
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Brighten your space with the dramatic contrast of Coleus 'Abbey Road'. Compact, colorful, and low-maintenance – it’s the perfect addition to any indoor collection. Order now and enjoy lush color year-round.
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Coleus scutellarioides 'Main Street Abbey Road'
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Coleus scutellarioides 'Main Street Abbey Road'
Sale price€5,75
Lamiaceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Coleus scutellarioides 'Main Street Abbey Road'
Quick Care Guide
Light
Very bright / some direct • approx. 20,000–40,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~25–40% dry
Potting mix
Moisture-retentive but aerated • Evenly moist • Organic-leaning • Fine-medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–25 °C • Avoid below: 5 °C
Humidity
Moist 50–60 %
Growth habit
tender perennial subshrub
Support
none
Growth speed
High
Max size indoors
Max. height: 60 cm • Max. spread: 40 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Cultivar of Coleus scutellarioides
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
