Name: Heuchera 'Black Beauty'
SKU: HEUBLABEA

Heuchera ‘Black Beauty’

This introduction pleases the senses with very black-red and GLOSSY, ruffled leaves. From any angle this plant is strikingly backlit in ruby red. The leaves are held somewhat upright, catching the sun from any direction.

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 10″ / 16″ / 24″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): May, June

Common Name	Alum root
Family	Saxifragaceae
Genus	Heuchera
species	hybrid
Plant Type	Perennial
Persistence	Evergreen
US Patent #	PP13288
EU Grant #	EU11507 ('Dark Beauty')
Hardiness Zone	4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Growth Habit	Mounding
Size (HT/W/FL HT)	10" / 16" / 24"
Finish Time	Fast (4-6 Weeks)
Bloom Time	May, June
Growth Rate	Fast
Most Active Growing Season	Spring
Flowering Season	Spring
Leaf Color	Black, Purple, Red
Soil	Moderately well drained, organic soil types are best.
pH	5.5 - 6.5
Exposure	Full Sun, Part Shade
Special Uses	Deep South, Hummingbird Attractor, Low Water Usage, Winter Color
Nutritional Needs	100 - 150 ppm
Dormancy	Winter
Water (Greenhouse)	Dry moderately between waterings.
Water (Garden)	Average, better too dry than too wet when established.
How Different?	It has glossy, ruffled, dark brown leaves.
Landscape Value	Mass planting, accent, container.
Finish Time to 4"	4 - 6 weeks
Comments	Always looks great!
Grower Notes	Be careful not to bury the crowns when planting.