Heuchera ‘Grape Expectations’

Fancy-leaf Coral Bells

USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.266.940

Coral Bells are easy to grow and make an excellent edging and container plant. The villosa hybrids are known for being robust, late bloomers that exhibit an increased tolerance of heat and humidity. This selection features broad, grape-purple leaves with black veining in spring, developing a silver overlay as the season progresses. Cream flowers on dark stems in midsummer. H. villosa is native to the Southeastern United States. USPPP: unlicensed propagation prohibited.

Further details for
Heuchera ‘Grape Expectations’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Partial Shade or
Full Shade

Soil Type
Normal or
Sandy

Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid

Soil Moisture
Average or
Moist

Care Level
Easy

Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
White

Blooming Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer

Foliage Color
Purple Black
Silver

Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Attracts Butterflies
  Attracts Hummingbirds
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Evergreen
  Woodland

Flower Head Size
Very Small

Height
25-30 cm
10-12 inches

Spread
50-60 cm
20-23 inches

Foot Traffic
None

Growth Rate
Medium