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Heuchera villosa 'Christa'

Also Known As

  • Christa Alumroot
  • Coral Bells

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 9"-12"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Heuchera villosa 'Christa' plant details

Heuchera villosa 'Christa' is a fast-growing broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with pink and purple foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Heuchera villosa 'Christa'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen pink and purple
Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Heuchera villosa 'Christa'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A new villosa hybrid from Thierry Delabroye of France. The early spring coloring of the foliage is a dusky rose plum, but as the season warms, the foliage is a warm brozy peach. Tiny pink flowers are born on sturdy scapes 1-2' tall. Heuchera are durable semi-evergreen plants that tolerant tough siituatios, even along walkways which may be salted in winter. They do overwinter best in a well drained soil.

Gardening facts about Heuchera villosa 'Christa' plant

How to Grow Heuchera villosa 'Christa'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • pink
    • purple
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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