Curious, eye-catching, original... all these can be used to describe the Heuchera americana.
It is well known for the colour and shape of its leaves. Different shades of green with reddish veins that give it its peculiarity. Very lobed, palmate and evergreen. Small, abundant pink flowers that grow above the leaves.
It can be grown both indoors and outdoors, in the garden and in wooded environments, pots, borders... Of great ornamental value and needs little care.
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Flowering |
Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Warm areas |
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Flower colour | Pink |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Foliage color | Green, Red |
Hardiness | No drought resistant, Non hardy |
Life cycle | Perennial |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Gardening, Gravel Garden, Indoor Plant |
Soil - Moisture | Moist, Well-drained |
Soil - Ph | Acid, Neutral |
Soil - Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand, Stony |
Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade |