Botanical Name: |
Heuchera 'Plum Pudding' |
Common Name: |
Coral Bells, Alum Root |
This stunner has shiny, silvery, plum foliage with deeply cut, rounded, ruffled leaves with deep purple venation. Sends up purple spikes with white flowers in spring. Prized for its drought, heat and humidity tolerance.
Heuchera is commonly known as "Coral Bells" with hundreds of varieties and hybrids. The plants form round mounds with a woody crown and small, bell-shaped flowers that emerge on tall stems. The foliage is beautiful and textured, coming in shades from purple, rose, gold, lime green and more. The foliage height of most cultivars reaches 8" to 12" and spread 1' to 2'. Flower stalks reach 1' to 3' tall. Deer resistant and pollinators love the spring blooms!