The unique creamy white and green marbled foliage stands out in the shade garden and is even more eye-catching when the deep red flowers and stems boldly rise above the foliage in early summer. Grows 10-15” tall and scapes top out at 20”. Plant 18” apart.
Plant Type |
Perennials |
Hardiness Zone |
4-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade |
Season of Interest |
Summer, Fall |
Height | 12" - 18" (in) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spacing |
18" - 20" (in) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Showy, Variegated |
Tolerance |
Deer, Drought, Salt |
Attracts |
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Garden Uses |
Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Edging, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Specimen |
Coral Bells 'Hercules' | Heuchera x ‘Hercules’ Coral Bells || The unique creamy white and green marbled foliage stands out in the shade garden and is even more eye-catching when the deep red flowers and stems boldly rise above the foliage in early summer. Grows 10-15” tall and scapes top out at 20”. Plant 18” apart.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade,
Summer, Fall,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained,
Showy, Variegated,
Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Salt Tolerant,
Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Edging, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Specimen