Red Lightning coral bells
Heuchera 'Red Lightning'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun or partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Red Lightning' coral bells (Heuchera 'Red Lightning') is a perennial for borders, shade gardens, containers, and ground cover. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full sun to full shade and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. It is salt tolerant. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the blooms, which open in spring, summer, and autumn.
Pairs well with Lady's mantle, Christmas fern, and Wallflower.