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Heuchera 'Carnival Black Olive'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 12"-16"

planting zones

  • 4a-9a

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Heuchera 'Carnival Black Olive' plant details

Heuchera 'Carnival Black Olive' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with black, green and purple foliage. In spring cream and white flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Heuchera 'Carnival Black Olive'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: evergreen black, green and purple
Mature size: 12 IN - 16 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: cream and white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Heuchera 'Carnival Black Olive'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Heucheras are evergreen, mounding perennials that are attractive year-round. Heuchera ‘Carnival Black Olive’ displays dark purplish-black, rounded, slightly lobed leaves with green undertones. Small creamy-white flowers appear on tall stalks. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. An excellent groundcover for dry shade. Heuchera will tolerate full sun in more Northern areas as long as adequate moisture is provided.

Gardening facts about Heuchera 'Carnival Black Olive' plant

How to Grow Heuchera 'Carnival Black Olive'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • purple
    • black
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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