Photo of Heuchera 'Paprika' foliage by Alan Lorence

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Heuchera 'Paprika'

Also Known As

  • Paprika Alum Root
  • Paprika Coral Bells
  • Paprika Fancy-leaf Coral Bells

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 12"-16"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Heuchera 'Paprika' plant details

Heuchera 'Paprika' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with apricot and red foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Heuchera 'Paprika'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: evergreen apricot and red
Mature size: 12 IN - 16 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant, edging plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Heuchera 'Paprika'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

'Paprika' is the brightest orange Heuchera on the market with large, warm, glowing cherry-coral foliage. The colour changes from a bright rose orange in the early spring to orange in the summer with a white veil to burgundy with a white veil in the winter. Larger leaves due to Heuchera villosa breeding.
Glowing embers of soft coral peach that warms up any garden or container. Lush foliage with white flowers in summer that attracts hummingbirds.

Gardening facts about Heuchera 'Paprika' plant

How to Grow Heuchera 'Paprika'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • apricot
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 6"-18"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

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Size

Height: 4"-12"

Width: 6"-12"

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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

8a-10b

Size

Height: 1'-2'

Width: 1'-3'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 4"-8"

Width: 12"-36"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

4a-9b

Size

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Width: 18"-24"

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  • even moisture - regular
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