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    Heuchera 'Electric Lime'

    Also Known As

    • Coral Bells
    • Electric Lime Alum root

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"-16"
    • W: 20"-28"

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    Heuchera 'Electric Lime' plant details

    Heuchera 'Electric Lime' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with chartreuse foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Heuchera 'Electric Lime'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: saxifragaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen chartreuse
    Mature size: 20 IN - 28 IN - wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: big leaves, container plant, edging plant, rock garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Heuchera 'Electric Lime'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This is the big sister to 'Electra'. Sporting red veins in cool temperatures on huge leaves, the lime-tinted foliage forms a tight mound and has the bonus of attractive stems of densely packed, white flowers.

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    Huge lime-tinted leaves (with red veins in cool weather) form a tight mound topped by densely packed white flowers in spring; H.americana ; H.villosa parentage will help with heat ; humidity. Sun-PSh/Med USPPAF PVR

    By: Forestfarm

    This is the big sister to 'Electra'. Sporting red veins in cool temperatures on huge leaves, the lime-tinted foliage forms a large mound and has the bonus of attractive stems of densely packed, white flowers. The strong H. villosa and H. americana parentage will help with heat and humidity tolerance.

    By: Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.

    Gardening facts about Heuchera 'Electric Lime' plant

    How to Grow Heuchera 'Electric Lime'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • chartreuse

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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