Heuchera, Alum Root, Alumroot, Coral Bells, Coralbells 'Mocha'

Heuchera

Family
Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Heuchera (HEW-ker-a)
Synonym
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
15-18 in. (38-45 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
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Bloom Time
Foliage
White/Near White
Cream/Tan
Other Details
Other details
Late Summer/Early Fall
Propagation Methods
Herbaceous
Succulent
Seed Collecting
Category
By dividing the rootball
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Perennials
Regional

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

Barbourville, Kentucky

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Elba, New York

Coshocton, Ohio

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Lexington, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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J
Litchfield, NH (Zone 5b) | May 2014 | positive

Overwintered surprisingly well in last years record-nasty winter. Takes part afternoon sun without complaint. Tough.

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

This Heuchera never fails to please. It is a tough, sturdy, quickly growing Heuchera. The color is a wonderful warm rich brown with hint...Read More

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