Heuchera 'Canyon Delight'
Canyon Delight Coral Bells
Description
Heuchera 'Canyon Delight' is one of a series of Heuchera's introduced by Dara Emery (Santa Barbara Botanical Garden). This hybrid is small with a 1" x 1" green leaf and deep pink flower. The plant itself (without flowers) grows 4-6"H x 6-12"W and performs best in drier shady conditions. It will tolerant regular water but in well drained soil. Be weary of mealy bugs and ants. Very effective when planted in mass. Little to no care other than removal of dead flowers after bloom.
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Low, Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Formal, Wild Garden, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Parking Strip, Park, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Container, Filler, Mass Planting, Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.