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Heuchera sanguinea 'Coral Petite™' Coral Bells (4" Pot) Little Prince To Go
Heuchera sanguinea 'Firefly' (Coral Bells) is a bright red flowered selection of this western native wildflower. Blooming begins in late spring with numerous flowering spikes held above attractive scalloped green leaves. A great early season hummingbird plant. key features Botanical Name Heuchera sanguinea 'Firefly' Growing Zones
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Coral Bells, Alumroot Heuchera sanguinea
Heuchera or Coral Bells. By Cynthia Haynes, Department of Horticulture, and Matthew Bailey, Steadfast Plants, LLC*. Heuchera, commonly called Coral Bells or Alumroot, is a genus of more than 40 species in the Saxifragaceae family. All are native to North America. While several species of coral bells have long histories as medicinal plants.
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Coral Bells (Heuchera) Plant Care and Growing Guide
American alumroot (Heuchera americana) is one of the more widespread species, growing over much of the east of the country. The roundleaf alumroot (Heuchera cylindrica) and the crevice alumroot (Heuchera micrantha) are both more widespread in the west. Heuchera sanguinea are native only in Pennsylvania and Arizona.
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Heuchera sanguinea 'Ruby Bells' Coral Bells from Sandy's Plants
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Heuchera sanguinea 'Coral Petite™' Coral Bells (4" Pot) Little Prince To Go
coral bells A clump-forming, semi-evergreenperennial to around 30cm with rounded, shallowly lobed, dark green leaves with pale green marbling. In summer bears small, red,tubularflowers in open sprays on fine, upright stems Other common names crimson bells fairy flower Synonyms Heuchera coral bells Join the RHS
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Plant Profile for Heuchera sanguinea ‘Splendens’ Red Coral Bells Perennial
Best Uses The primary appeal of coral bells is its foliage. Most varieties are a deep purple or burgundy, but colors ranging from red to lime green are available too. Heuchera have small bunches of flowers that grow on a long stalk, or thyrse. These flowers are delicate and colorful, but are not very flashy.
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Coral Bells Care Coral bells is a fairly easy plant to grow in a semi-shady location in well-draining, organically rich soil. Some hybrid cultivars can do quite well in full sun—though they will require more water to thrive. This plant is a good choice for providing color in a landscape filled with shade trees.
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Heuchera sanguinea 'Ruby Bells' Common Name: Coral Bells. A myriad of relatively large, showy, intense blood red flowers are held in well-branched panicles and persist for 4-8 weeks beginning in late spring. They have a subtle, sweet fragrance and make a bold statement in the garden. They even attract butterflies!
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Heucheras, also known as coral bells or alum root, are herbaceous shade perennials native to America known primarily for their beautiful, robust foliage. They're a great low-maintenance option for landscape beds and container gardens, available in a range of alluring colors. By: Lynn Coulter Related To:
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Heuchera sanguinea 'Coral Petite™' Coral Bells (4" Pot) Little Prince To Go
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Heuchera sanguinea 'Coral Petite™' Coral Bells (4" Pot) Little Prince To Go
Heuchera sanguinea, commonly called coral bells, is an herbaceous, clump-forming perennial primarily native to cliffs, hills and alpine areas from New Mexico and Arizona south into northern Mexico. Mature plants typically forms a basal foliage mound to 8-10" tall and 12" wide.
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Grow them in a shade garden or in pots. Contributors: Janet Loughrey Buy heuchera plants - Browse 22 types of heuchera and have them shipped right to your door PLANTING & CARING FOR CORAL BELLS One of the easiest perennials to grow, coral bells are virtually carefree. Here are the basics:
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Heuchera sanguinea 'Coral Petite™' Coral Bells (4" Pot) Little Prince To Go
Heuchera sanguinea, called coral bells, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Heuchera, native to the US states of Arizona and New Mexico, and to northern Mexico. [2] A number of cultivars are commercially available. [3] The Latin specific epithet sanguinea means blood-red, in reference to the color of the flowers. [4]
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Heuchera sanguinea 'Snow Angel' Coral Bells from Sandy's Plants
Description. Coral bells is a small, mounding herbaceous perennial in the Saxifragaceae family with attractive foliage color. In nature, it can be found growing in rocky forests and rock outcrops, particularly where soils are acidic. The genus name Heuchera is derived from the name of an 18th-century German physician, botanist, and medicinal.
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Heuchera sanguinea 'Splendens' Coral Bells Western Star Nursery
Description Coral bells is an erect, clump-forming perennial in the Saxifragaceae family. The genus name Heuchera is in honor of the 18th-century German physician, botanist, and medicinal plant expert Johann Heinrich von Heucher. Sanguinea means 'blood red' and refers to the color of the flowers.
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Heuchera sanguinea 'Firefly' Coral Bells Ebert's Greenhouse
Heucheras are evergreen, mounding perennials that are attractive year round. Heuchera sanguinea 'Coral Petite™' displays rich green leaves frosted in white. Vivid, dark red flowers on wine red stalks. An excellent groundcover for dry shade. Also good in borders or large containers. Coral Bells will tolerate full sun in more Northern areas as long as adequate moisture is provided.