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Heuchera 'Beauty Colour' (Alum root 'Beauty Colour')
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2 hours care
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per year
0.25m
Max height
Max height
0.45m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Heuchera 'Beauty Colour'
Other names
Alum root 'Beauty Colour', Coral bells 'Beauty Colour', Coral flower 'Beauty Colour'
Genus
Heuchera Heuchera
Variety or Cultivar
'Beauty Colour' _ 'Beauty Colour' is a semi-evergreen, herbaceous perennial with an attractive mound of green and burgundy marbled with silver foliage and tall, arching stems of tiny, bell shaped white flowers in spring to summer.
Heuchera 'Beauty Colour' is: Semi evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming
Flower
White in Spring; White in Summer
Foliage
Purple, Green, Silvery-grey in Spring; Silvery-grey, Purple, Green in Summer; Green, Silvery-grey, Purple in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Vine weevil , Leaf and bud eelworms Vine weevil , Leaf and bud eelworms
General care
Pruning
Remove faded flower spikes.
Propagation methods
Division
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Where to grow
Heuchera 'Beauty Colour' (Alum root 'Beauty Colour') will reach a height of 0.25m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Waterside, Banks and Slopes, City, Ground Cover, Underplanting
Cultivation
Plant in a fertile, moist but well-drained, neutral soil in sun or partial shade.
Soil type
Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
Companion plants
Plant astilbes with hostas and border phlox, which both like the same damp, shady conditions.
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Botanical name
Heuchera 'Beauty Colour'
Other names
Alum root 'Beauty Colour', Coral bells 'Beauty Colour', Coral flower 'Beauty Colour'
Genus
Heuchera Heuchera
Variety or Cultivar
'Beauty Colour' _ 'Beauty Colour' is a semi-evergreen, herbaceous perennial with an attractive mound of green and burgundy marbled with silver foliage and tall, arching stems of tiny, bell shaped white flowers in spring to summer.
Foliage
Semi evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming
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Colour
Flower
White in Spring; White in Summer
Foliage
Purple, Green, Silvery-grey in Spring; Silvery-grey, Purple, Green in Summer; Green, Silvery-grey, Purple in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Vine weevil , Leaf and bud eelworms
General care
Pruning
Remove faded flower spikes.
Propagation methods
Division
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Where to grow
Heuchera 'Beauty Colour' (Alum root 'Beauty Colour') will reach a height of 0.25m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Waterside, Banks and Slopes, City, Ground Cover, Underplanting
Cultivation
Plant in a fertile, moist but well-drained, neutral soil in sun or partial shade.
Soil type
Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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| Soil types: | Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained, Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
COMPANION PLANTS
Plant astilbes with hostas and border phlox, which both like the same damp, shady conditions.
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
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