Purple Petticoats coral bells
Heuchera 'Purple Petticoats'
RHS AGM 2001
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Whitish
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Purple Petticoats' coral bells (Heuchera 'Purple Petticoats') is a perennial for borders, containers, shade gardens, and woodland plantings. 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 soil. It blooms in early to late summer with whitish flowers. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the blooms. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits.
Pairs well with Sum and Substance hosta, Christmas fern, and Smooth hydrangea.