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Coral Bells

Handsome, richly colored foliage bears lofty, dainty bells that are irresistible to hummingbirds. Creates a beautiful display in perennial or rock gardens, along walkways, or in cut flower bouquets. Mulch lightly in winter to protect shallow roots. Remove faded flowers for extended blooming.

Companion Plants

Ferns

Hosta

Spike Speedwell

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Coral Bells

  • Botanical name

    Heuchera hybrid

  • Variety

    Dark Secret

  • Zone

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

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    10-14" (25-36 cm)

  • Habit

    Mounded

  • Feed

    In spring

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Black

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms

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

  • Paula A.'s collection