Thursday 25 October 2012

Heuchera americana hybrids



Name: Heuchera americana hybrids
Common Name
heuchera
Family
Saxifragaceae
        Deciduous         x    Evergreen             Shrub            Ground Cover             Annual

        Coniferous             Tree             Climber             Herbaceous         x    Perennial

Habit
mound forming
Hard. Zone
usda 4
Mature Size
.3m spread by .45 tall

x

Leaf: heart shaped, 5-9 lobed, glossy, leathery, young foliage is marbled and veined brown multitude of colors


Fall/Winter Color

        Leaf Arr.        Opposite         Alternate         Whorled         Spiraled         Clustered         Basal

Flowers: panicles of a variety of colors, tubular


Infl. panicles

Jan.     Feb.      March.      April.      May.     ( June.      July.)      August.      Sept.      Oct.      Nov.      Dec. (flowering period)
Water Use
High     Low

Soil
Rich  x   Lean     Well-drained x

Exposure
Sun x    Semi-shade x    Shade
Landscape uses:
groundcovers, borders


Limitations: foliar nematodes, powdery mildew, rust, leaf spots
Other Features:

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