Heuchera, Alumroot, Coral Bells, Hairy Alumroot, Maple Leaf Alumroot 'Brownies'

Heucheravillosa

Family
Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Heuchera (HEW-ker-a)
Species
villosa (vil-OH-suh)
Synonym
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Bloom Time
Foliage
Pale Pink
Pink
White/Near White
Other Details
Other details
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Propagation Methods
Grown for foliage
This plant is resistant to deer
Succulent
Seed Collecting
Category
By dividing the rootball
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Perennials
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Crystal Lake, Illinois

Hopkins, Minnesota

Silver Lake, Minnesota

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Lexington, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Hopkins, MN (Zone 4a) | June 2010 | positive

I planted six of these last fall. I chose them for their beautiful foliage coloring and the very large size of the leaves and the plant ...Read More

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Norristown, PA (Zone 6b) | November 2009 | positive

This has to be just about the most vigorous of Heucheras. It is also one of the largest Heucheras. It needs to be divided about every 3...Read More

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