Frilly Coral Bells (Heuchera ‘Frilly’)
Frilly Coral Bells (Heuchera ‘Frilly’) is a unique perennial known for its deeply ruffled, burgundy-bronze foliage that adds texture and depth to shaded and partially sunny gardens. Ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings, it creates a dramatic and elegant display.
Distinctive Features
The deeply cut, frilled leaves showcase rich tones of burgundy-bronze with a subtle sheen. In late spring to early summer, slender spikes of small, creamy-white flowers rise above the foliage, attracting bees and butterflies. Its compact, mounding habit adds visual interest and structure to any garden space.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Partial sun to full shade.
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.
- Water: Regular watering during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature.
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9.
Ideal Uses
- Shaded Borders: Adds rich texture and color.
- Containers: Perfect for patios and entryway displays.
- Mass Planting: Creates a cohesive, textured landscape.
- Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees and butterflies.
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture during establishment.
- Pruning: Remove spent flower stalks and old foliage as needed.
- Fertilizing: Apply compost or balanced fertilizer in spring.
- Winter Care: Mulch in fall for added protection.
Why Choose Frilly Coral Bells?
- Deeply Ruffled Foliage: Adds bold texture and rich color.
- Focal Point Plant: Ideal for standout borders, containers, or mass plantings.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies.
- Low Maintenance: Reliable and easy to grow.
For unique texture and lasting color, Frilly Coral Bells (Heuchera ‘Frilly’) is an excellent choice for shaded gardens, containers, and mass plantings.