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Week 19 – May 09, 2024

Plant Information

Heuchera x villosa Big Top Caramel Apple

  • Heuchera x villosa Big Top Caramel Apple - Bloom
  • Heuchera x villosa Big Top Caramel Apple - Container

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Heuchera x villosa

Common Name: Coral Bells

Hardiness Zone: 4a - 9a

Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34.4°C)

Blooming Season: Summer

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Deer Resistant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Rabbit Resistant, Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 18 - 20" (46 - 51cm)

Height: 16 - 18" (41 - 46cm)

Width: 16 - 18" (41 - 46cm)

Exposure: Shade, Partial Sun

General Information: New leaves emerge red-burgundy and mature to a caramel color. Larger than the Carnival series. Plants size up nicely in the landscape. Foliage is rabbit resistant.

Grower Information:

Large Heuchera delivers big performance and amazing color!

  • New leaves emerge red-burgundy and mature to a caramel color.
  • Significantly larger than the Carnival series.
  • Plants size up nicely in the landscape.
  • Prefers shade to part sun; can handle full sun in northern climates.

'Big Top Caramel Apple'

Protection Information: EU PBR63367; PP34,039

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