Heuchera hybrid 'Lime Marmalade'

Coral Bells


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  • A sport of 'Marmalade'
  • Ruffled, lime-green foliage
  • Large, frilly, mounding habit
  • White blooms late spring to summer
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Garden
Garden
Great Foliage
Great Foliage
Ground Cover
Ground Cover
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance



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: 9-10 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Spacing: 24 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: White
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Focal Point
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Rock Garden
  • Ground Cover
  • Edging
  • Garden
  • Border or Bed
  • Low Maintenance
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Great Foliage
  • Disease Resistant
  • Container
  • No Deadheading
  • Specimen
  • Mass Planting

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun
  • Full Shade

Habit:

  • Creeping/Ground Cover
  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Yellow
  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer
  • Fall

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Fall
  • 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.