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Heuchera (Coral Bells)

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Heuchera (Coral Bells)

Ground cover

Heuchera sanguinea

  • Partial sun
  • Zones 3–8
  • 60 days to maturity
  • Flowers
  • 12" spacing
  • High water
  • pH 6–7
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  • Overview

    Coral bells bring year-round color to the garden with stunning foliage in shades of purple, silver, lime, and coral. These compact perennials produce delicate flower spikes that dance above colorful leaves, creating perfect ground cover for borders and containers. Modern hybrids offer incredible leaf colors that rival any flower for garden impact.

  • Planting

    Plant divisions in spring or fall. Seeds can be sown in late fall for spring germination.

  • Growing

    Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 10-15.

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Black vine weevil, aphids, spider mites. Common diseases: Crown rot, rust, powdery mildew.