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Heuchera 'Midnight Rose' (Coral Bells, Alum Root)

Type: Cultivar | Edit History      Plant ID - 9000239



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Saxifragaceae
Genus: Heuchera
Cultivar: Midnight Rose
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Perennial
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 1 to 1 1/2 feet (30 to 45 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • June
Flowering End edit
  • August
Leaf Colour edit
  • Purple
Leaf Shape edit
  • Palmate
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Alpine/Rock Garden
  • Cottage Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Loamy / Medium
  • Sandy / Light
Soil pH edit
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
  • 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline)
  • 7.6 - 8.0 (Slightly alkaline)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Cream
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Division
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
Additional Short Notes add
  • Grown for foliage. The dark leaves have pink freckles. edit | delete
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Contributors For This Plant
Droopy (10087)
Kay (765)

Plant suggested by: Droopy (10087)


Gardens Containing This Plant
tmholding's Garden
Kay's Garden
 Donna S's Garden
 vineyardflute's Garden


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Kay (765) wrote on Jan 29 2010
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This Heuchera has pretty purple leaves with striking splashes of pink!

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