Coral Bells

By Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=78591200


Scientific Name

Heuchera spp.


Common Names

Coral Bells, Alum Root


Plant Type

Herbaceous Perennial


Lighting Requirements

Partial shade to full shade


Height

1-2 feet


Width

1-2 feet


Seasonal Interest

Colorful foliage year-round; flowers in spring and summer


Drought Tolerance

Moderate; prefers consistent moisture


Deer Resistance

High; generally avoided by deer


Attracts

Pollinators like bees and butterflies


Hardiness Zones

4-9 (may struggle in the heat)


Soil Requirements

Well-drained, rich in organic matter


pH Range

6.0 - 7.0


Native To

North AmericaÂ