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All species are native to North America except for Heuchera sichotensis, native to the Russian Far East. [5] . Common names include alumroot and coral bells. [6] Description. Heuchera have palmately lobed leaves on long petioles, and a thick, woody rootstock.
Heuchera americana, or American alumroot (also called Coral bells or Rock geranium), is a small (under 2 ft. high and wide) evergreen perennial native to eastern and central North America while also ranging into Ontario, Canada. It is a part of the Saxifrage family.
18 paź 2024 · Alum Root or Heuchera (it goes by a few names) is a short native plant known for its colorful leaf cultivars. They keep their leaves year-round, even in cold climates. Spring brings tall, delicate flower stalks. Heucheras are perfect for shade gardens, super easy to grow, and are easily found at most plant nurseries.
Basic Description. Dense mounds of round, mottled foliage, 12 to 18 inches high, are the main feature. Foliage remains green through winter. Slender flower stalks, 24 to 48 inches high, bear many pea-sized, cream-colored flowers in May and June. A similar species, Heuchera americana, prefers somewhat moister conditions especially in full sun.
23 lip 2020 · The alumroot delight with bright flowers and decorative foliage. This is how to properly plant and care for this beautiful and bee friendly flower. Profile of alumroot: Scientific name: Heuchera. Plant family: saxifrage family (Saxifragaceae) Other names: coral bells. Sowing time: February to May. Planting time: Spring. Flowering period: June ...
Heuchera rubescens. Main flower color: Pink. Range: From California and south Oregon, across to far west Texas. Height: Usually up to 12 inches. Habitat: Crevices in cliffs, and other shady, rocky places; from 3,000 to 12,000 feet. Leaves: Long-stalked. Blades are broadly ovate to nearly round, up to 2 inches long, shallowly lobed. Season:
Heuchera americana (American alumroot) makes a lovely foliage accent plant or an effective ground cover when planted in large groups. Supports pollinators.
