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

Heucherasanguinea

Family
Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Heuchera (HEW-ker-a)
Species
sanguinea (san-GWIN-ee-a)
Synonym
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 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
Pale Pink
Pink
Other Details
Other details
Mid Summer
Propagation Methods
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
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:

San Francisco, California

Hebron, Kentucky

Litchfield, New Hampshire

Newport News, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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

Nice foliage texture, and the EARLIEST heuchera to flower in my Zn 5 garden - May

B
San Francisco, CA | November 2002 | positive

Morning sun and afternoon shade is ideal for this plant; it likes growing under a shade tree. Native to Mexico and Arizona. Hardy in all ...Read More

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