Caramel Coral Bells, Heuchera

Heuchera 'Caramel' PP16,560

Caramel Coral Bells is an evergreen herbaceous  perennial with a clumping habit.  The lobed rounded leaves that create a basal mound emerge grey-red and mature to apricot and golden-green by summer.  Tiny light pink bell-like flowers on tall spires in early summer attracting butterflies.  Best bloom in  partial sun and moist well-drained soils.

To learn more about the Caramel Heuchera read  this blog post.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:   Low maintenance.  Hybrid tolerances vary, some can tolerate full sun if mulched and soils consistently moist.  Potential issues include powdery mildew, rust, leaf spot, and frost heaving of roots if winter temperatures fluctuate widely.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings,  Borders,  Woodland Gardens,  Naturalized Areas,  Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Astilbe, Hosta,  Daylily

IMAGES:  Dominicus Johannes Bergsma,  Heuchera 'Caramel' 02,  CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Jean Jones, Heuchera 'Caramel', (3) onnola,  Rathenow - Farbbrunnen

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.