Indian Summer Series
Heuchera hybrid 'Indian Summer Silverberry'
Coral Bells
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- Pink flowers in summer
- Shiny, silver-gray foliage with burgundy undersides
- Neat, mounding habit
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Great Foliage
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Native
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Most varieities grow best in part shade environments. A few varieties will tolerate full sun. They thrive in rich, moist, well drained soil. Maintain soil moisture during dry spells. Remove dead foliage in the spring. Generally disease and pest resistant.
Height: 12-16 in
Spread: 12-24 in
Spacing: 12-24 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Focal Point
- Container
- Low Maintenance
- Salt Tolerant
- Mass Planting
- Edging
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- No Deadheading
- Native
- Great Foliage
- Disease Resistant
- Border or Bed
- Summer Bloomer
- Rock Garden
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Partial Sun
- Full Shade
Habit:
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Orange
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Heuchera
Common Name: Coral Bells
Prized for its foliage colors and textures. Heuchera adds color and interest to the shade garden. Foliage typically comes in hues of silver, burgundy, peach, pink, red, chartreuse, and purple with contrasting veining. Tiny, bell shaped flowers appear above the foliage in late spring-mid summer. Low growing, mounding habit. Perfect choise for borders, containers, rock gardens, and mass plantings.