Lobster Flower

Coleus neochilus

Inclusion rationale

Why did we include this species on our website? Because it was mentioned in the following source(s):

• Egoli Granite Grassland species list, with plants recommended for landscaping

Features data

The following sources have provided data on features for this species.

Source document	Features
PlantZAfrica Jan. 1, 2026, 8:35 a.m.	Bees Drought-resistant Good potplant Easy to grow Attractive Fragrant Semi-shade Sun Ground cover Perennial Succulent Soil: loam Soil: sandy Color data Flowering data
Egoli Granite Grassland species list, with plants recommended for landscaping May 22, 2026, 11:31 p.m.	Good garden plant Semi-shade Shade Sun Ground cover Egoli Granite Grassland

Photo credits

You can see the credits underneath each photo of the species pages as well. Credits, in order of appearance:

• (c) agguxx, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source
• (c) Patricia Anne Greening, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Patricia Anne Greening source
• no rights reserved, uploaded by lallen source
• (c) alessandradalia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by alessandradalia source
• (c) Nick Leggatt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nick Leggatt source
• (c) Communitree, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Communitree source
• (c) alessandradalia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by alessandradalia source