Common Name | Coral Bells |
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Family | Saxifragaceae |
Genus | Heuchera |
species | hybrid |
Plant Series | Heuchera CITY™ Collection |
Plant Type | Perennial |
Persistence | Evergreen |
US Patent # | PP24273 |
EU Grant # | EU37061 |
Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Growth Habit | Mounding |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 9" / 14" / 14" |
Finish Time | Fast (4-6 Weeks) |
Bloom Time | May, June, July, August, September, October |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Flowering Season | Summer |
Flower Color | White |
Leaf Color | Purple, Red |
Soil | Moderately well drained, organic soil types are best. |
pH | 5.5 - 6.5 |
Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
Special Uses | Award Winners, Deep South, Hummingbird Attractor, Low Water Usage, Pollinator Attractor, 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 doesn't have a great comparison. It is a large plant with good size leaves and it great for a the landscape with its multicolored foliage. |
Landscape Value | Mass planting, accent, mixed beds, mixed container. |
Finish Time to 4" | 4 - 6 weeks |
Comments | Won 'Best & Brightest' at Walt Disney World Bedding Plant Trial Program Warm Season 2016. |
Grower Notes | Be careful not to bury the crowns when planting. |
Heuchera ‘Rio’
A multicolored plant named for a vibrant city. Leaves open peach-amber, change to amber, then to tan, and finally to yellow amber. Lovely at every season. Beautiful, short maroon flower spikes with white flowers. A large and vigorous plant that is a great garden performer and a container star.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 9″ / 14″ / 14″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): May, June, July, August, September, October
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