Enhance Your Garden with Caramel Heuchera Coral Bells
The Caramel Heuchera Coral Bells is a stunning addition to any garden, offering vibrant fall colors and year-round visual interest. Thriving in zones 4-8, this plant adapts well to both full sun and partial shade, making it versatile for various garden settings. Its showy foliage and compact size make it a favorite for both novice and experienced gardeners. This plant is perfect for fall planting!
Heuchera ‘Caramel’ boasts H. villosa parentage, enhancing its tolerance to heat and humidity compared to other Heucheras. Its apricot-hued foliage can grow up to 12 inches tall and 20 inches wide, providing a substantial ground cover or container accent. In spring, delicate pink flowers add an extra layer of charm. The Caramel Heuchera is an excellent choice for adding texture and color to your garden beds, containers, or as a mass-planted groundcover. This plant is a great perennial for your garden.
Benefits of Caramel Heuchera:
- Year-Round Color: Provides vibrant foliage color throughout the year.
- Heat and Humidity Tolerant: More resilient than other Heucheras.
- Versatile Planting Options: Suitable for garden beds, containers, and groundcover.
- Low Maintenance: Easy to care for and propagate.
- Attracts Pollinators: Pink flowers attract bees and butterflies.
Care Instructions: Ensure consistently moist, well-drained soil and provide full sun to partial shade, with preference for shade in southern locations. Propagation is easily achieved by dividing clumps in spring. Note that young plants may exhibit green and purplish hues before maturing to their signature caramel color.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- What is the ideal planting time for Caramel Heuchera in Zone 6?
Mid to Late April for spring planting and Mid-September for fall planting are ideal for Zone 6. - How much sunlight does Caramel Heuchera need?
It thrives in full sun to partial shade, with shade preferred in hotter southern climates. - What is the mature size of a Caramel Heuchera plant?
It typically reaches a height of 1-3 feet and spreads 1-3 feet wide. - Is Caramel Heuchera evergreen?
It may be evergreen in warmer climates. - How often should I water my Caramel Heuchera?
Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged, ensuring well-drained conditions.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.