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Marmalade Coral Bells Heuchera 'Marmalade' Plant Height: 8 inches Flower Height: 18 inches Spread: 16 inches Sunlight: Hardiness Zone: 4 Other Names: Coralbells, Alumroot Ornamental Features: Marmalade Coral Bells features dainty spikes of indian red bell-shaped flowers rising above the foliage from late spring to early summer. It's attractive crinkled lobed leaves emerge pink in spring, turning coppery-bronze in color with curious hot pink undersides and tinges of harvest gold the rest of the year. The fruit is not ornamentally significant. Heuchera 'Marmalade' flowers Photo courtesy of NetPS Plant Finder Landscape Attributes: Marmalade Coral Bells is a dense herbaceous evergreen perennial with tall flower stalks held atop a low mound of foliage. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage. This is a relatively low maintenance perennial, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth for the season. It is a good choice for attracting hummingbirds to your yard. It has no significant negative characteristics. Marmalade Coral Bells is recommended for the following landscape applications; - Mass Planting - Rock/Alpine Gardens - Border Edging - General Garden Use - Groundcover - Container Planting Heuchera 'Marmalade' Photo courtesy of NetPS Plant Finder Plant Characteristics: Marmalade Coral Bells will grow to be about 8 inches tall at maturity extending to 18 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 16 inches. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. This perennial does best in partial shade to shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. Consider covering it with a thick layer of mulch in winter to protect it in exposed locations or colder zones. This plant can be propagated by division. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.