Fire Chief Heuchera
Heuchera x 'Fire Chief' PP #21,880
Description | Fantastic wine-red foliage matures with maroon markings, adding fantastic color towards the front of the border. Dark red stems produce lovely sprays of small white and pink bell-shaped flowers above neat mounds of foliage over a long season. This shade loving perennial will tolerate more sun than others in cool summer areas. |
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Light | Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Spring through late summer |
Mature Size | Foliage reaches 9 in. tall, 15 in. wide; blooms reach 18 in. tall. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, 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 |
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Flower Color | Pink |
Foliage Color | Red |
Companion Plants | Lenten Rose (Helleborus); Astilbe (Astilbe); Hosta (Hosta); Snakeroot (Actaea); Painted Fern (Athyrium) |
Care | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9

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