Overview
Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series) is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Heuchera, part of the Saxifragaceae family, with evergreen, rounded, shallowly lobed foliage. Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series) grows best in partial shade, and tolerates loam and sand soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H6. Suggested uses include borders, containers, ground cover and underplanting of roses and shrubs.
About
Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series) is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial belonging to the Saxifragaceae family. As a cultivar of Heuchera, it features evergreen, rounded leaves that are shallowly lobed in a palmate arrangement. This plant thrives in partial shade and prefers a sheltered position with fertile, moist but well-drained neutral soil such as loam or sand. It is hardy to UK zone H6 and is suitable for use in borders, containers, ground cover, or as underplanting for roses and shrubs, with interest in both spring and summer.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Heuchera
- Sunlight
- Partial shade
- Soil type
- Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- East-facing, South-facing, North-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H6
Plant details
Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series) size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Habit
- Clump-forming
- Foliage
- Evergreen, Rounded, Shallowly lobed
- Suggested uses
- Borders, Containers, Ground cover, Underplanting of roses and shrubs
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series)
- Propagation
- Division in autumn
- Pest resistance
- Vine weevil, Leaf and bud eelworm
- Disease resistance
- Heuchera rust
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series)?
Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series) prefers partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series) need?
Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series) grows best in loam and sand soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series) hardy in the UK?
Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series) has an RHS hardiness rating of H6, meaning it is very hardy, tolerating -20 to -15°C across most of the UK.
How do I propagate Heuchera 'Vienna' (City Series)?
Division in autumn.
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