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    Heuchera Kira™ Alpine Forest

    Scientific Name: Heuchera 'Dkira56'

    Also Known As

    • Heuchera 'Kira Alpine Forest'
    • Kira Alpine Forest Coral Bells

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 12"-16"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Heuchera Kira™ Alpine Forest plant details

    Heuchera Kira™ Alpine Forest is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with blue and green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Heuchera Kira™ Alpine Forest

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: saxifragaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen blue and green
    Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring
    Uses: compact, container plant, edging plant, rock garden, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Heuchera Kira™ Alpine Forest

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Compact clumps of small, rounded, multi-lobed gray green leaves with silver veins. Great for containers.

    By: Garden World

    Gardening facts about Heuchera Kira™ Alpine Forest plant

    How to Grow Heuchera Kira™ Alpine Forest

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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    Heuchera brevistaminea

    aka Laguna Mountains Alumroot, Mt. Laguna Alumroot

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    9a-10b

    Size

    Height: 6"-10"

    Width: 6"-18"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Heuchera brevistaminea by Stan Shebs
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    Heuchera elegans

    aka Urn-flowered Alum Root

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    8b-10b

    Size

    Height: 4"-12"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - shade
    • regular
    Photo of Heuchera elegans by Stan Shebs
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    Heuchera maxima

    aka Coral Bells, Island Alum Root

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    8a-10b

    Size

    Height: 1'-2'

    Width: 1'-3'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Heuchera maxima by Stan Shebs
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    Heuchera rubescens

    aka Pink Alumroot Root

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4"-8"

    Width: 12"-36"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Heuchera rubescens by Stan Shebs
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    Heuchera 'Georgia Peach' PP19375

    aka Georgia Peach Alum Root, Georgia Peach Coral Bells

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 14"-30"

    Width: 18"-24"

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Heuchera 'Georgia Peach' PP19375 foliage by Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.
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