Bowood Farms
4605 Olive Street
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

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Heuchera x 'Vesuvious'

Heuchera x (Coral Bells)

Coral Bells

Bright cherry red flowers on tall scapes erupt like lava from the foliage. This variety will even flower when grown in 55% shade. Mounds of deep purple foliage.

Growing & Maintenance Tips
Grows best in partial shade in medium well-drained soil. Rock gardens, shade gardens, for edging or as a naturalizing plant, does great in containers.

Interesting Information
Heuchera honors a German botanist of the 18th Century, J.H. von Heucher. 70 species are native to the Rocky Mountains.


Plant Type
Perennial

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Bloom Color
Bright Red

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Foliage Color
Glossy Deep Purple


Height
4-8 Inches


Spread
20-24 Inches


USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9


Patented
Yes

Ostrich Fern

Matteuccia pensylvanica

(Ostrich Fern )

Actaea ramosa

(Snakeroot 'James Compton')

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Color
Red
Landscape Interest
Hummingbird
Butterfly
Exposure
Shade-Part Sun
Soil Moisture Preference
Medium
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Spring
Summer
Fall
Wildlife/Disease Resistance
Rabbit Resistant
Deer Resistant
Season of Interest (Flowering)
May
June
July
Attributes
Cut Flower
Fall Color
Patio Container Pots
Rock Garden