Name: Heuchera 'Root Beer'
SKU: HEUROOBEE

Heuchera ‘Root Beer’

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This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our licensees. Please contact our sales department for more information at 800-215-9450.

Lovely root beer colored foliage combined with creamy yellow flowers. 'Root Beer' forms a mound of color year-round and is sure to charm you with its spring bloom. Very long lived.

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 6″ / 14″ / 18″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): May, June

Common Name	Coral bells
Family	Saxifragaceae
Genus	Heuchera
species	hybrid
Plant Series	Heuchera SODA™ Series
Plant Type	Perennial
Persistence	Evergreen
US Patent #	PP23173
EU Grant #	EU35428
Hardiness Zone	4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Growth Habit	Mounding
Size (HT/W/FL HT)	6" / 14" / 18"
Finish Time	Fast (4-6 Weeks)
Bloom Time	May, June
Growth Rate	Fast
Most Active Growing Season	Spring
Flowering Season	Spring
Flower Color	Yellow
Leaf Color	Brown, Purple, Red
Soil	Moderately well drained, organic soil types are best.
pH	5.5 - 6.5
Exposure	Full Sun, Part Shade
Special Uses	Cut Flower, 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 is a sibling of 'Cherry Cola' with red brown foliage with creamy yellow flowers and a compact habit.
Landscape Value	Borders, mixed beds, containers.
Finish Time to 4"	4 - 6 weeks
Comments	Overwintered great in Bettendorf, Iowa. A Visitor Favorite in the 3 year Mt. Cuba Center trials - Heuchera For the Mid Atlantic, 2014.
Grower Notes	Be careful not to bury the crowns when planting.