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Heuchera micrantha 'Palace Purple'

Purple Coral Bells, Alum Root, Alumroot

Attractive to hummingbirds, the dainty bell-shaped flowers range from white to pink to red to green. Long-lasting cut flowers. Compact clumps of evergreen leaves come in light, tinted variegations to chocolates to deep greens to rich purples. Shapes range from lobed or smooth-edged to wavy leaves. Use as edging, in rock gardens or perennial borders. Best in partial shade in hot seasons. Divide for new plants or sow seed.
Heuchera micrantha, Purple Coral Bells, Alum Root, Alumroot
Its burgundy-purple, ivy-shaped leaves color best in full or partial sun during cooler months. Insignificant flowers are sometimes removed before bloom. Evergreen in zones 7 to 9.

Attributes - Heuchera micrantha 'Palace Purple'

Plant Type: Perennial

Bloom Season: Late Spring through Late Summer

Flower Color: White

Foliage: Semi-Deciduous

Height: 1 ft. to 2 ft.

Width: 1 ft. 6 in.

Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun

Climate: Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Notes: Container Plants, Low Maintenance, Showy Flowers. Susceptible to Mealybugs.

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