Wild Rose Coral Bells (Heuchera ‘Wild Rose’)
Wild Rose Coral Bells (Heuchera ‘Wild Rose’) is a vibrant perennial known for its bright rose-purple foliage and silvery sheen. Ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings, it brings bold color and refined texture to shaded and partially sunny gardens.
Distinctive Features
The rounded, lobed leaves feature intense rose-purple hues with a silvery overlay and deep veining. In late spring to early summer, slender spikes of pink flowers rise above the foliage, attracting bees and butterflies. Its compact, mounding habit ensures continuous texture and seasonal beauty.
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 bold, refined color and texture.
- Containers: Ideal for standout patio or entryway displays.
- Mass Planting: Creates a cohesive, vibrant landscape.
- Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees and butterflies with seasonal blooms.
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture during establishment.
- Pruning: Remove spent flower stalks and old foliage to maintain appearance.
- Fertilizing: Apply compost or balanced fertilizer in spring.
- Winter Care: Mulch in fall for added protection.
Why Choose Wild Rose Coral Bells?
- Vibrant Rose-Purple Foliage: Provides bold, lasting color and refined texture.
- Focal Point Plant: Ideal for standout displays in containers, borders, or mass plantings.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies with seasonal blooms.
- Low Maintenance: Reliable and easy to grow.
For bold color and refined texture, Wild Rose Coral Bells (Heuchera ‘Wild Rose’) is an excellent choice for shaded gardens and container displays.