Mt. St. Helens coral bells

Heuchera 'Mt. St. Helens'

PerennialSaxifragaceae

Mt. St. Helens coral bells
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistant
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 18 inches wide
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
Bright red

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenPollinator gardenRock gardenShade gardenWoodland

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Mt. St. Helens' coral bells (Heuchera 'Mt. St. Helens') is a perennial for borders, containers, and shade gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil. Bright red flowers appear from early to late summer and draw hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits.

Pairs well with Woodland phlox, Western sword fern, and Liberty hosta.