Heuchera, Alum Root, Alumroot, Coral Bells, Coralbells 'Amethyst Myst'

'Amethyst Myst' is superior to the old 'Palace Purple' it is one of my favorite Heucheras and I grow close to two dozen of them. Has real...Read Morely nice color that doesn't fade and it is a more compact grower.

Make sure you bait for slugs if they are a problem in your area.

Otherwise the plant is care free except for watering in severe drought.

I have several of these alum roots, and I really like them..even tore out my Palace Purple to replace with the Amethyst Mist (those were...Read More seed grown and quite variable, too much khaki green for my taste). I have them planted in the outer drip line of a med. size tree, a fairly dry area and they are thriving. They survived a very cold winter (but had lots of snow cover) and a very hot, dry summer.

Very nice plant...lovely dark foliage!!! Takes some sun, but probably needs more shade in sunnier, hotter climates...

I love this as a companion plant to my roses. It adds a lovely dark maroon color to the green landscape.

This heuchera seemed more tender than others I have grown and only made it through two Catskill winters. The one in more sun did better t...Read Morehan the one in more shade. It also seemed vulnerable to "watering" by the dog, which browned it up pretty badly. It was gorgeous while it lasted, though..

Stunning foliage. My absolute fave of all the heucheras.

I enjoy the color the leaves add to the winter garden. The plants do not go dorment in the Atlanta area. They are very versatile too. The...Read Morey can be grown in partial shade to sun; borders, beds or containers.