Spicy Lime Heucherella
Heucherella x 'Spicy Lime' PP #30,563
SKU
42870
A zesty mound of brilliant lime-colored, maple leaf-shaped foliage with deep red, splotched veins and red stems. Low maintenance and trouble-free, with improved rust and disease resistance. Stunning color for edging and mixed containers. Evergreen in mild climates; an herbaceous perennial in colder regions. A Monrovia exclusive.
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Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
| Botanical Pronunciation | hew-ker-REL-uh |
|---|---|
| Lore | x Heucherella are a cross of two native American species: Heuchera and Tiarella. They are more resistant to rust and disease than their parent plants, and the resulting hybrid lends the striking yellow foliage and deep colored venation from the Tiarella. |
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; forms foliage clump 12 in. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring to Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Garden Style | Contemporary, Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Woodland Garden, Edging |
| Light Needs | Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Clump Forming, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Gift Plant, Improved Disease Resistance, Tolerates Acidic Soil |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Ligularia (Ligularia); Lenten Rose (Helleborus); Hosta (Hosta); Astilbe (Astilbe); Daylily (Hemerocallis) |
Provide enriched, well-drained soil; take care not to bury crown when planting. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; tolerates drier soils once established. Avoid excessive winter moisture. Feed regularly throughout growing season. Remove old, faded foliage in early spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
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