Black Beauty coral bells

Heuchera 'Black Beauty'

PerennialSaxifragaceae

Black Beauty coral bells
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerantEvergreen
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size18 to 24 inches tall12 to 18 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
White
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay
Soil pH
Acid, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenLow maintenancePollinator gardenRock gardenShade gardenWoodland

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Black Beauty' coral bells (Heuchera 'Black Beauty') is a perennial for borders, shade gardens, containers, and woodland settings. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. White flowers appear in spring, summer, and autumn, and they draw butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. It stays evergreen and handles dry spells well.

Pairs well with Minuteman hosta, Lungwort, Lily of the valley, and Blue fescue.