Heuchera Mixed Plant Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Heuchera
Heuchera, also known as coral bells, is a versatile perennial plant that produces stunning foliage in shades of purple, red, silver, and green. Its delicate, bell-shaped flowers add charm to shaded or partially shaded gardens.
Growing Conditions for Heuchera
- Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Temperature: Prefers cool to moderate climates
- Soil pH: Acidic to neutral (5.5 - 7.0)
Planting Tips for Heuchera
- Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after the last frost date.
- Space plants 12-18 inches apart for optimal growth and air circulation.
Watering Instructions and Tips
Water Heuchera regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid soggy conditions. Water at the base to prevent moisture on the foliage.
Growing Zones
Suitable for USDA zones 4-9. Global zones: Temperate regions.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Attractive foliage in a range of colors.
- Easy to grow and low-maintenance.
- Perfect for adding color and texture to shaded garden areas.
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
Heuchera is ideal for shade gardens, mixed borders, or container gardens. It can also be used as a ground cover to brighten up darker garden areas.
Conclusion
Dhara Seeds provides high-quality Heuchera mixed plant seeds to help you cultivate stunning, colorful foliage for your garden.
FAQ
How do I care for Heuchera in winter?
In colder climates, Heuchera plants may need winter protection. Mulch around the base to insulate the roots and prevent frost damage.
