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Carnival Black Olive Heuchera
Heuchera x 'Carnival Black Olive' PPAF
Pronunciation: HEW-ker-a
SKU #31314
LIGHT:
Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER:
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
SIZE:
Moderate growing; foliage reaches 10 to 12 in. tall, 12 to 14 in. wide.
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| Description | Rich, bronze-black foliage with green undertones and contrasting deep wine-colored undersides forms a tight, dense mound. Showy sprays of small, delicate pink flowers on dark, upright stems appear in spring. This heat-tolerant villosa hybrid will last longer into summer's heat than other varieties. Evergreen in mild winter climates. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Accent, Edging |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Multicolored |
| Companion Plants | Astilbe (Astilbe); Hosta (Hosta); Lenten Rose (Helleborus); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Painted Fern (Athyrium) |
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil; take care not to bury crown when planting. Prefers more shade in hotter regions. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, reduce frequency. Avoid excess winter moisture. Feed throughout growing season. Remove old, faded foliage in early spring. |
| History | The Carnival series of H. villosa hybrids are noted for their excellent heat tolerance and an exceptional array of colorful foliage. |
Details
| Description | Rich, bronze-black foliage with green undertones and contrasting deep wine-colored undersides forms a tight, dense mound. Showy sprays of small, delicate pink flowers on dark, upright stems appear in spring. This heat-tolerant villosa hybrid will last longer into summer's heat than other varieties. Evergreen in mild winter climates. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Accent, Edging |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Multicolored |
| Companion Plants | Astilbe (Astilbe); Hosta (Hosta); Lenten Rose (Helleborus); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Painted Fern (Athyrium) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil; take care not to bury crown when planting. Prefers more shade in hotter regions. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, reduce frequency. Avoid excess winter moisture. Feed throughout growing season. Remove old, faded foliage in early spring. |
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History
| History | The Carnival series of H. villosa hybrids are noted for their excellent heat tolerance and an exceptional array of colorful foliage. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.