About
A mound-forming, semi-evergreen to evergreen herbaceous perennial with lime-green to mid-green, mottled foliage. Tall, arching stems of tiny, bell-shaped, white flowers appear from spring until summer.
About the genus
Heuchera are more or less evergreen, clump-forming perennials with attractive, rounded, shallowly palmately lobed leaves and racemes or panicles of small, tubular flowers, often with colourful calyces
Growing conditions
SunlightFull sun, Partial shade
Soil typeClay, Loam, Sand
Soil pHNeutral
Soil moistureMoist but well-drained
AspectEast-facing, West-facing, South-facing
ExposureSheltered
UK hardinessH6
Plant details
Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
HabitClump forming
FoliageEvergreen, Semi evergreen
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
Time to full height1-2 years
Suggested usesPatio and container plants, Cottage and informal garden
Care notes
CultivationGrow in a fertile, moist but well-drained, neutral soil in sun or partial shade. Mulch annually
PruningRemove faded flower spikes and faded leaves as required
PropagationPropagate by division in autumn
Pest resistanceMay be susceptible to vine weevils and leaf and bud eelworm
Disease resistanceMay be susceptible to heuchera rust