Coleus plant named ‘UF21-9-16’

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Coleus (Coleus scutellarioides) plant named ‘UF21-9-16’ having a combination of desirable traits that make it well-suited for use as a versatile annual plant in the summer landscape. ‘UF21-9-16’ has consistent foliage color patterning and a fast growth rate and vigor in the greenhouse and landscape. ‘UF21-9-16’ has lance-shaped and lobed foliage that is predominantly dark red with consistent yellowish green leaf margins and uniform yellowish green spots across the leaf surface. ‘UF21-9-16’ maintains these contrasting colors and patterns in both sun and shade. ‘UF21-9-16’ is upright in habit, but it is highly branched and spreading in form, growing wider than it does tall.

What is claimed is: 
     
       1. A new and distinct  Coleus scutellarioides  plant named ‘UF21-9-16’ as shown and described herein.