Heuchera hybrid 'Green Spice'

Coral Bells


Image courtesy of Terra Nova Nurseries

  • Dark gray-green leaves with silver overlay and burgundy veins
  • Excellent orange fall color, Mounding habit
  • Pink flowers bloom in summer
  • Great for beds, borders and containers
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Garden
Garden
Great Foliage
Great Foliage
Ground Cover
Ground Cover
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant



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: 9-20 in
Spread: 14-16 in
Spacing: 16 in
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 4-9
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Ground Cover
  • Fall Color
  • Great Foliage
  • Garden
  • Border or Bed
  • Summer Bloomer
  • Mass Planting
  • Container

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun
  • Full Shade

Habit:

  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Dark Green
  • Orange
  • Gray
  • Burgundy
  • Silver

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies

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.