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Heucherax brizoides

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Family

Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Heuchera (HEW-ker-a)

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Species

x brizoides (bry-ZOY-deez)

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Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Bloom Color

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage

Pink

Red

White/Near White

Other Details

Other details

Mid Summer

Propagation Methods

Herbaceous

Smooth

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

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5skunk58

Roanoke, VA | April 2004 | positive

This plant is in full sun where the yard drains when it rains. Therefore it blooms early and gets plenty of water which drains well eno...Read More

Terry

Murfreesboro, TN (Zone 7a) | August 2001 | neutral

H. x brizoides is named for thin stems resembling Quaking Grass (Briza).

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