Heuchera americana 'Palace Purple'
Palace Purple Coral Bells

Heuchera americana ′Palace Purple′ - Summer Interest
 Family:
 Genus:
 Plant Type:
 Growth Forms:
 Hardiness:
 Flower Notes:
Pink;white
 Foliage Notes:
Purple; Bronze; Green
 Ultimate Height:
2 feet
 Ultimate Spread:
1.5 feet
 Light Requirements:
 Soil Notes:
well drained, organically rich
 Diagnostic Characteristics:
Coral Bells is a clump forming perrenial with maple or ivy like leaves which are deep purple in color above the beet-red that is beneath. Foliage color varies; in the summer it may fade to a bronze-green. Tiny flowers that are pinkish white and bell shaped, extend well above the foliage mound and typically reach a height ranging from 15 to 24 inches in the late spring/early summer.

Additional Information

Coral bells does best when grown in organically rich soils that are well drained and in full sun. To encourage continuos bloom, remove the old flower stems. Every 3-4 years in the spring, the clump should be divided.

When Heuchera americana 'Palace Purple' has been observed flowering or fruiting at Purdue University

Flowering

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No Fruiting Observations Available

2 Heuchera americana 'Palace Purple' found

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= Heritage plant = Memorial plant
Number Accession ID Location
12017_00396*AHCR
22017_00357*AHCR

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