Heuchera ‘Grape Expectations’
Fancy-leaf Coral Bells |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.266.940
Coral Bells are easy to grow and make an excellent edging and container plant. The villosa hybrids are known for being robust, late bloomers that exhibit an increased tolerance of heat and humidity. This selection features broad, grape-purple leaves with black veining in spring, developing a silver overlay as the season progresses. Cream flowers on dark stems in midsummer. H. villosa is native to the Southeastern United States. USPPP: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for Heuchera ‘Grape Expectations’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour White
Blooming Time Mid Summer Late Summer
Foliage Color Purple Black Silver
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Attracts Butterflies Attracts Hummingbirds Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Edging Rabbit Resistant Evergreen Woodland
Flower Head Size Very Small
Height 25-30 cm 10-12 inches
Spread 50-60 cm 20-23 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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