Peppermint Spice Coral Bells

Heuchera 'Peppermint Spice'

Plant Details:

Plant Type: Perennial
Plant Family: Saxifragaceae
Plant Description: Frosty green foliage with silver and plum veins can add the perfect amount of color to those shaded areas within the landscape. The leaves create the perfect backdrop for the delicate, rosy-pink blossoms that sit high above the foliage in late spring to early summer. As the weather cools, the leaves take on warmer shades of red and orange.

Maintenance:

Maintenance Type: Perennial - Evergreen
Plant Care: Perennial - Evergreen (soft-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Remove spent blooms to promote rebloom later. To avoid winter stress, wait until spring to identify what portions of the plant are still alive and then remove the rest.

Plant Attributes:

Mature Size: 8-18" tall x 10-12" wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Infill Plant
Foliage Interest: Unknown
Foliage Colors: Silver-green
Bloom Colors: Pink
Bloom Seasons: Late Spring
Bloom Period: May - Jun

Growing Conditions:

Hardiness Zone: 4 to 9
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun), Full Shade (0-4 hrs sun), Part Shade (4-6 hrs morning sun), Part Sun (4-6 hrs afternoon sun)
Irrigation Requirement:     Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Yes

Garden Location:

  • Commercial Concepts
    • Education Center Plaza
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter