Heuchera ‘Vesuvius’
Fancy-leaf Coral Bells |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.267.490
As a group, the Hybrid Coral Bells offer the gardener a tremendous new range of foliage colours. This selection features rich purple-red leaves, with a contrasting display of bright red flowers held above in loose sprays. An excellent choice for rock gardens, edging, the perennial border and in tubs or containers. Remove faded flower stems at the base to encourage repeat blooming. Happy in sun or partial shade. Any tired-looking foliage may be pruned off in spring. USPP#13215: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.
Further details for Heuchera ‘Vesuvius’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial 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 Red
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer Late Spring
Foliage Color Purple Black Red
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Attracts Hummingbirds Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Edging Rabbit Resistant Evergreen Massed Specimen Woodland
Flower Head Size Large
Height 20-60 cm 8-23 inches
Spread 40-45 cm 16-18 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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