Fire Chief Heuchera - Coral Bells |
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Saxifragaceae Heuchera Fire Chief |
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Cannot ship to: Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington
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| Grows In | Zone 4A · -30° to -25° F through Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F |
| Sun Exposure | Full / Mostly Shade, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Dappled Light / Filtered Sun |
| Soil Drainage | Well Drained |
| Resistent To | Deer Resistant, Heat |
| Flower Color | Pink, White |
| Blooms | Spring Blooms, Summer Blooms, Fall Blooms, Fall Foliage, Winter Foliage, Spring Foliage, Summer Foliage |
| Foliage Color | Red |
| Average Height | 1' to 2' |
| Average Width | .5' to 1' |
| Attracts | Visual Attention |
Firechief Heuchera is a moderate growing perennial plant that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 4A through 9B. It matures to an average height of 1 foot to 2 feet and an average width of 6 inches to 1 foot, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides shade, morning sun with afternoon shade or filtered sun and grows best when planted in sand, loam, clay or silt soil that is well drained. In the spring, summer and fall Firechief Heuchera produces pink and white flowers. The foliage is red in color. It attracts visual attention and is resistant to deer and heat.
Firechief Heuchera can be useful in the landscape along woodland borders, in foundation plantings, in containers or planters, as an accent, under a shade tree, in landscape beds or islands, to accentuate entryways or in small groupings and also in theme gardens, perennial gardens or shade gardens.
This wondefully colored perennial earns it's name well. The mounded, glowing red foliage might cause you to call the Fire Chief! Bicolored pink and white flowers rise atop the the beautiful, bright leaves on dark red stems. Blooms throughout spring, summer, and fall! Foliage color dulls just a little during the winter, but otherwise holds it's wine red color.
USDA Zones: 4-9
Height: 1'
Width: 1-2'
Spacing: 1'-3'
Sun: Mostly Shade. Can be grown in Full Sun in Northern regions.
Soil: Prefers Well Drained organically rich soil. In heavier soils incorporate plenty of soil amendment and/or organic matter.
Water Needs: Average
Flower Color: Pink, White
Bloom Period: Spring, Summer, Fall
Foliage: Brilliant Red
Fragrance: None
Tolerances / Resistances: Heat. No major problem with insects.
Attracts: Visual Attention
Uses & Styles: Borders, Accent, Containers, Cottage Gardens, Rock Gardens, Shade Gardens, Perennial gardens, Woodland Gardens, Landscape Beds, Small Groupings, Foundation, and Under Shade Trees
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