Heuchera americana
Alumroot (Species) Heuchera americana
Heuchera, commonly known as Alumroot or Coral bells, is a frost hardy evergreen herbacous perennials grown primarily for their attractive, evergreen foliage. They can be found with varying leaf sizes in many different, stunning, colours and shades.They produce small flowers on nodding stems some being taller than others. If planted in shade, the foliage will be more pronounced than if they are in full sun. Heuchera americana is a species Heuchera which is native to south eastern Canada and North, Central and Eastern USA. It has green, brown or purple leaves and insignificant green to cream flowers in the summer.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Alumroot (Species) Heuchera americana
Latin name
Heuchera americana
type
Evergreen Perennials
family
Saxifragaceae
ph
5.5 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Heuchera americana
Heuchera, commonly known as Alumroot or Coral bells, is a frost hardy evergreen herbacous perennials grown primarily for their attractive, evergreen foliage. They can be found with varying leaf sizes in many different, stunning, colours and shades.They produce small flowers on nodding stems some being taller than others. If planted in shade, the foliage will be more pronounced than if they are in full sun. Heuchera americana is a species Heuchera which is native to south eastern Canada and North, Central and Eastern USA. It has green, brown or purple leaves and insignificant green to cream flowers in the summer.
Flowering Season
From Mid Spring TO Mid Autumn
Heuchera flower through the spring, summer and into autumn depending on the variety.
Planting out
From Mid Spring TO Late Summer
Plant out container grown plants into partial shade or sunny site that is fertile and free draining.