Heuchera Species, Alpine Alumroot, Mountain Saxifrage, Coral Bells

Heucheraglabra

Family
Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Heuchera (HEW-ker-a)
Species
glabra (GLAY-bruh)
Synonym
Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
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)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Time
Seed is poisonous if ingested
Foliage
White/Near White
Other Details
Other details
Late Spring/Early Summer
Propagation Methods
Herbaceous
Seed Collecting
Category
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Perennials
Regional

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

Seward, Alaska

Beulah, Michigan

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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negative
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Seward, AK (Zone 3b) | November 2002 | positive

Heuchera glabra grows in the mountains around our town of Seward on the coast of South-central Alaska. It's range is from the Alas...Read More

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