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Plum Pudding Coral Bells
Heuchera 'Plum Pudding'
Plant Height: 6 inches
Flower Height: 12 inches
Spread: 12 inches
Sunlight:
Hardiness Zone: 4a
Other Names: Coralbells, Alumroot
Ornamental Features:
Plum Pudding Coral Bells features dainty spikes of
creamy white bell-shaped flowers rising above the
foliage from late spring to early summer. It's attractive
crinkled lobed leaves remain purple in colour with
distinctive deep purple veins throughout the year. The
fruit is not ornamentally significant.
Heuchera 'Plum Pudding' in bloom
Photo courtesy of NetPS Plant Finder
Landscape Attributes:
Plum Pudding 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 should
be cut back in late fall in preparation for winter. It is a
good choice for attracting hummingbirds to your yard. It
has no significant negative characteristics.
Plum Pudding Coral Bells is recommended for the
following landscape applications;
- General Garden Use
- Mass Planting
- Border Edging
- Groundcover
- Rock/Alpine Gardens
- Container Planting
Heuchera 'Plum Pudding' foliage
Photo courtesy of NetPS Plant Finder
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Plant Characteristics:
Plum Pudding Coral Bells will grow to be only 6 inches tall at maturity extending to 12 inches tall with the
flowers, with a spread of 12 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 performs well in both full sun and full 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.
This plant is not reliably hardy in our region, and certain restrictions may apply; contact the store for more
information.
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