Data specific to Coral Bells (Edit)
Water Requirements: Average
Does Not Like Wet Feet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Plant Height: 18
Plant Spread: 22
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Semi-evergreen
Other: Leaves emerge in the Spring as a deep red maroon color turning to grey green in the Summer. Leaves are also uniquely ruffled making this plant a 'must have' for any garden.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Awards and Recognitions: Other: 2014 Great Plants Picks Award Winner

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Common names
  • Coral Bells
  • Alumroot
  • Coralbells
  • Alum Root

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Location: Washington
Date: 2016-05-18
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania 17565
Date: 2017-08-09
Location: Massab Acres, Taylor, MI
Date: 2010-07-10
Location: Washington
Date: 2016-09-08
Uploaded by Calif_Sue
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-07-01
One year in my garden.
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-04-07
Location: Massab Acres, Taylor, MI
Date: 2010-07-10
Location: Massab Acres, Taylor, MI
Date: 2010-07-10
Location: Massab Acres, Taylor, MI
Date: 2010-07-10
Location: Massab Acres, Taylor, MI
Date: 2010-07-10
Location: My garden, Central NJ
Date: 9/14/14
Heuchera Crimson Curls

Date: September 02, 2010 6:12 PM

Date: 2012-04-14
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