
Coralbells
Heuchera sanguinea
Coralbells is a beloved shade-tolerant perennial prized for its mounding, ornamental foliage and delicate wand-like sprays of red to coral flowers that hummingbirds adore. Plant in partial shade with well-drained, humus-rich soil and water consistently to keep roots cool and moist. Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor and refresh the garden display.
Toxicity Warning
Known to be toxic to dogs, cats, horses.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 30″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water At The Base Until Soil Is Evenly Moist; Allow The Top Inch To Dry Before Watering Again
Soil pH
5.2 – 8
Temperature
-25° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Division, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda, aspca
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 13, 2020 by Katalea K (cc-by-sa)
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