Red Sea Heuchera
Heuchera 'Red Sea'
SKU
43695
A compact mound of vibrant, heavily lobed leaves with deep burgundy-plum tones on dark red stems. Frothy clusters of dark pink buds open to tiny white flowers in late spring to midsummer. A vivid, refreshing splash of color for a rock garden or a mixed container. Pairs well with green foliage plants. An herbaceous perennial; evergreen in mild winter areas.
?
There are very few rules in gardening, but perhaps the most important one is to work within your zone. Choosing plants that grow and thrive in your particular climate is the very first step toward having a beautiful garden . Learn More
Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
We no longer grow this plant
This page is for reference only. If you are looking for a plant to purchase, please use our Plant Finder to discover the perfect plant for your garden.
$0.00
| Botanical Pronunciation | HEW-ker-a |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Forms a foliage mound 10 to 12 in. tall and wide; up to 16 in. tall in bloom. |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring to Midsummer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Burgundy |
| Garden Style | Contemporary, Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Compact, Mounding, Rounded |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Woodland Garden, Cutting Garden, Accent, Edging, Ground Cover |
| Light Needs | Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
| Special Feature | Attracts Butterflies, Clump Forming, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Gift Plant, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Lenten Rose (Helleborus); Astilbe (Astilbe); Hosta (Hosta); Fern (Dryopteris); Snakeroot (Actaea) |
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; reduce frequency once established. Avoid excess winter moisture. Feed throughout growing season. Remove old, faded foliage in early spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant