Fire Alarm coral bells

Heuchera 'Fire Alarm'

PerennialSaxifragaceae

Fire Alarm coral bells
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerant
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun or partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam
Soil pH
Neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenGround coverLow maintenancePollinator gardenRock gardenShade gardenWoodland

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Fire Alarm' coral bells (Heuchera 'Fire Alarm') is a perennial for borders, containers, shade gardens, and woodland plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun to full shade and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. It blooms in spring, summer, and autumn, and butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers.

Pairs well with Frances Williams hosta, Aurea tufted sedge, and Yarrow.

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