Solenostemon scutellarioides ( Max Levering Coleus )
This evergreen plant perennial is more often grown as an yearly in most gardens than not . Grown primarily for the unique variegated foliage , coleus are semi - succulent with toothed , angular leaves . ‘ Max Levering ’ has brilliant gilt green folio with red markings . Flowers appear in summer and are blank and whorled , but are normally pinched off . Cutting propagate cultivar rarely blossom , so pinching will not be necessary ....