Coral Bells - Heuchera
Zone:
4 – 9
Height:
12 – 18 inches
Light:
shade
By: Meriel Bradley
Corel Bells or Heucheras add stunning leaf colour to the garden from greens to gold, lime, burgundy, and more.
The leaves not only add colour but shape and texture too and areĀ often large and heart-shaped with cut edges and can sometimes be ruffled.
They grow graceful clusters of flowers on arching stems from late spring and into summer – which the hummingbirds love.
Quick Facts
Grows best in shade or dappled shade
Flowers appear in spring through to summer
Grown for leaf colour and texture
Grows 12 – 18 inches tall
Hardy zones 4 – 9
Good for hummingbirds
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