Data specific to Coral Bells (Edit)
Mature Plant Size: 32 - 38 inches tall; 22 - 28 inches wide
USDA Zone Range: 4
5
6
7
8
9
Water Requirements: Average
Does Not Like Wet Feet

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
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 32 - 38 inches
Plant Spread: 22 - 28 inches
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Semi-evergreen
Other: Glossy, mahogany red leaves form a substantial clump of foliage. Leaves can grow up to 6 inches wide. Older leaves become more coppery with age.
Flower Color: White
Other: Cream flowers, light pink buds and very thick, burgundy stems.
Flower Time: Summer
Uses: Provides winter interest
Groundcover
Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PPAF; CPBRAF

Image
Trade name information:
Series: Primo™
Trade Name: Mahogany Monster
Cultivar name: 'Primo Mahogany Monster'
Common names
  • Coral Bells

Photo Gallery
Location: Shade bed by garden shed
Date: 2019-06-20
Location: North West New Jersey
Date: 2020-09-14
Location: Northwest N.J.
Date: 2019-06-23

Date: 2020-06-05

Date: 2020-06-05

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

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