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Scientific Name: | Heuchera cvs. |
Common Name: | coral bells, alumroot |
Family Name: | Saxifragaceae |
Origin: | Garden origin |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
Mature Size: | 0.4 - 0.7m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
Habit: | Spreading |
Form: | Mounded |
Texture: | Coarse |
Landscape Uses: | Perennial border, Small garden/space, Summer interest |
Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade |
Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Lobed, Basal, Soft flexible, Palmate venation, Lustrous, Pubescent, Orbicular, Ovate, Ciliate, Dentate, Palmately lobed, Undulate (wavy) |
Flowers: | Thyrse, White, Pink, May-Jun-Jul |
Fruit: | Capsule, Aborted (hybrids) or absent, Brown, Aug-Sep |
Key ID Features: | |
Leaves basal, most orbicular 7-15(-20)cm long x 5-12cm wide, base cordate, margins lobed to incised and wavy (ruffled appearance), purple (ranging from deep purple to lavender), red (including coppery red and ruby red tones), green (from light to dark green), bronze (metallic or shimmering bronze hues), orange (from subtle peach to deep tangerine), and silver/gray (some hybrids have silvery or frosty-looking foliage); flowers tiny, white to pink, red, coral or peachy, and held above the foliage on panicles with cymose branching (thyrse). |