Home / Guides / Plant Files / Saxifragaceae

Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Chocolate Veil'

Heucheraamericana

Upload Image Print Article

Family

Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee)

Info

Genus

Heuchera (HEW-ker-a)

Info

Species

americana (a-mer-ih-KAY-na)

Info

Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

under 6 in. (15 cm)

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

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

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage

White/Near White

Other Details

Other details

Late Spring/Early Summer

Propagation Methods

Grown for foliage

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Gardener's Notes:

Post Comment

positive

neutral

negative

Sort By:

Post Comment

Sort By:

Popular Plants

SEE ALL

Featured

BUG FILES

Promethea Moth

(Callosamia promethea)

BIRD FILES

Domestic Duck

(Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)

Featured

BUG FILES

Promethea Moth

(Callosamia promethea)

BIRD FILES

Domestic Duck

(Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)

Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Chocolate Veil'

Heucheraamericana

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

Get to Know Dave's Garden

Follow Dave's Garden