Coral Bells

Hummingbirds are drawn to the dainty flowers offset by bold, richly-colored foliage. Gorgeous next to lady's mantle, delicate woodland ferns, or wide silvery-blue hosta leaves. The strong, straight stems are ideal in cut flower arrangements. Prefers average, moist well-drained soil.

Companion Plants

False Spirea

Hosta

Phlox

Plant Details

Common name

Coral Bells
Botanical name

Heuchera
Variety

Melting Fire
Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light

Part sun
Height

15-18" (38-46 cm)
Habit

Mounded
Feed

Once a month
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color

Purple
Bloom Time

Spring-summer
Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

Gina C.'s collection
Sahara D.'s collection

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