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Heuchera (Coral Bells)
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Pots -
Winter Hardy -
Deer Resistant
Pots
Winter Hardy
Deer ResistantCommonly known as Coral Bells, Heuchera have a dazzling display of ornate, scalloped leaves that form compact mounds in a rich palette of colors. From deep purples and velvety blacks to lime greens and silver tones, the foliage becomes a focal point in shade gardens. Delicate, wiry stems bear small, bell-shaped flowers in spring just before the roses begin to bloom. This hardy perennial proves its adaptability flourishing in various shaded settings, from woodland borders to container gardens. Heuchera does well in beds, borders, or pots.
Growing Tips:
- Sunlight: Prefers partial to full shade; protect from intense afternoon sun.
- Soil: Well-draining, humus-rich soil is recommended for optimal growth.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods.
- Hardiness: Heuchera is generally hardy in USDA zones 4-9, depending on the variety.
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Berry Smoothie |
Berry Smoothie Heuchera, commonly known as Coral Bells, is a beautiful choice for shaded areas with foliage in shades of pink, purple, and berry hues. With a mounding and spreading growth habit, Berry Smoothie typically reaches a height of around 8-12”. It pushes out tall 20” stems with small, bell-like cream flowers in late spring to early summer. This Coral Bells variety is well-suited for partial to full shade and is adaptable to beds, borders, or pots in zones 4-9. |
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Black Taffeta |
Black Taffeta Heuchera, commonly known as Coral Bells, features bold and dramatic foliage that are almost black in color. With a compact and mounding growth habit, Black Taffeta typically reaches a height of around 8-12”. It pushes out tall 21” stems with small, bell-like pink flowers in late spring to early summer. This Coral Bells variety thrives in partial to full shade in zones 4-9. |
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Marmalade |
Marmalade Heuchera, commonly known as Coral Bells, is an eye-catching perennial with vibrant, warm foliage in a blend of peach, orange, and amber tones. With a mounding growth habit, Marmalade typically reaches a height of around 12-18”. It pushes out tall 18” stems with small, bell-like white flowers in late spring to early summer. Choose this Coral Bells variety for shaded areas in zones 4-9. |
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Glitter |
Glitter Heuchera, commonly known as Coral Bells, fits its name with shimmering foliage featuring silver accents that catch the light.With a mounding growth habit, Glitter typically reaches a height of around 8-12”. It pushes out tall 16” stems with small, bell-like fuschia-pink flowers in late spring to early summer. This Coral Bells variety thrives in partial to full shade and is a great addition for gardens in zones 4-9. |
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Midnight Rose |
Midnight Rose Heuchera, commonly known as Coral Bells, fits the name with dramatic and unique foliage in shades of dark purple with hot pink speckles. With a mounding growth habit, Midnight Rose typically reaches a height of around 8-12”. It pushes out tall 24” stems with small, bell-like creamy white flowers in late spring to early summer. This Coral Bells variety thrives in partial to full shade and is a great addition for gardens in zones 4-9. |