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Heuchera, Alum Root, Alumroot, Coral Bells, Coralbells 'Pinot Gris'

Heuchera

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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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Synonym
Height

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Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
15-18 in. (38-45 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
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Bloom Time

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Foliage
White/Near White
Cream/Tan
Other Details
Other details
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Propagation Methods
Herbaceous
Seed Collecting

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Category
By dividing the rootball
Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow
Perennials
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Sebastopol, California

Payette, Idaho

Crystal Lake, Illinois

Hopkins, Minnesota

Clyde, Ohio

Coshocton, Ohio

Kalama, Washington

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Hopkins, MN (Zone 4a) | September 2013 | positive

I'm definitely a fan of the villosa hybrids, particularly those by Delabroye. I saw these at a nursery and thought the leaf coloration w...Read More

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