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Heuchera 'Ruby Veil'

Ruby Veil Coral Bells

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Information by:         Photographer: Tina Olsen Binegar

 

Description

This evergreen, low maintenance plant forms mounded clumps of leathery, glossy, 2"-5.5" long scalloped leaves. Foliage is dark green with gray and metallic-red variegation. Pink flowers are held high on 12" long, wiry stemmed panicles in early summer. This plant spreads about 1'. It grows in full sun to part shade and requires regular watering.

 

Plant Type

Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Brown, Red

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half

Water

Low, Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Japanese, Meadow, Woodland

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Perennial Border

Special Uses

Filler, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.

Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.