General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 18-20 inches (to 40 inches in flower)
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Semi-evergreen
Other: Shades of apricot and yellow-orange with purple reverse.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Groundcover
Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Coral Bells

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Location: My garden
Date: April 2022
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2022-03-29
Location: Northwest N.J.
Date: 2017-07-11
Location: My garden
Date: 2024-04-09
New emerging leaves
Location: My garden
Date: 2019-05-24
The leaves are huge!
Location: Aurora, On
Date: 2017-10-06
Location: My garden
Date: 2020-05-02
Location: My garden
Location: Sandy, Utah, United States
Date: 2020-07-20
Location: My garden
Date: 2020-07-03
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2017-06-16
Location: Aurora, On
Date: 2016-11-03
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2017-06-16
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2017-06-16
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2017-06-16
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2017-06-16
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2017-06-16
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