Heuchera 'Caramel' - Coral Bells
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🌿 Characteristics
Type: Herbaceous perennial groundcover
Common name: Coral Bells, Alumroot
Scientific name: Heuchera 'Caramel'
Foliage color: Orange-yellow with bronze and purple tints, evergreen, wavy and delicate texture
Flower color: Creamy white to pale pink, in light and airy panicles
Mature height: 0.25–0.35 m
Mature width: 0.40–0.55 m
Habit: Compact, rosette, forming a dense and ornamental dome
Flowering period: May to July, with decorative foliage all year round
Exposure: Partial shade to full shade
Watering needs: Moderate, prefers moist but well-drained soil
Soil type: Rich in organic matter, well-drained, slightly acidic
Hardiness zone: Zone 4 to 9
Drought tolerance: Moderate, prefers constant moisture
Melliferous plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes, especially hummingbirds and butterflies
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic
✂️ Care
Plant in partial to full shade in rich, moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly after planting to establish a strong root system, then maintain constant moisture during the growing season.
Remove faded flowers to prolong blooming and cut back damaged leaves in spring to encourage vigorous new growth.
This hardy, evergreen perennial offers spectacular foliage all year round. Ideal for shaded borders, rock gardens, and woodland gardens, it creates remarkable contrasts and attracts pollinators with its delicate spring flowers.