Heuchera rubescens var. alpicola

Also Known As

Coral Bells
Pink Alum Root

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"
W: 18"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Heuchera rubescens var. alpicola plant details

Heuchera rubescens var. alpicola is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Heuchera rubescens var. alpicola

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, cutting garden, rock garden, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Heuchera rubescens var. alpicola

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Ron found these tucked between the boulders on north facing cliffs at 9300' on Bald Mt. billowing over the mats and cascading down the boulders they produced a frothy waterfall of white spray; a particularly floriferous nearly pure white colony. ZONE 5