Buttered Rum Foamy Bells
Buttered Rum Foamy Bells (Heucherella 'Buttered Rum')
Buttered Rum Foamy Bells (Heucherella 'Buttered Rum') is a warm and vibrant perennial known for its rich, caramel-bronze foliage that deepens to shades of amber in cooler seasons. Ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings, it brings bold color and lasting texture to shaded and partially sunny gardens.
Distinctive Features
The deeply lobed leaves emerge in rich caramel tones that transition to deep amber as temperatures drop. In late spring to early summer, delicate, creamy-white flowers bloom on slender spikes, attracting bees and butterflies. Its compact, mounding habit ensures consistent texture and seasonal interest.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Partial sun to full shade.
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.
- Water: Regular watering during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature.
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9.
Ideal Uses
- Shaded Borders: Adds warm, rich color and bold texture.
- Containers: Ideal for standout displays on patios and shaded entryways.
- Mass Planting: Creates a cohesive, amber-toned landscape.
- Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees and butterflies with seasonal blooms.
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture during establishment; reduce frequency once mature.
- Pruning: Remove spent flower stalks and old foliage to maintain appearance.
- Fertilizing: Apply compost or balanced fertilizer in spring.
- Winter Care: Mulch in fall for added protection.
Why Choose Buttered Rum Foamy Bells?
- Caramel to Amber Foliage: Provides warm, lasting color and texture.
- Focal Point Plant: Ideal for standout displays in containers, borders, or mass plantings.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies.
- Low Maintenance: Reliable and easy to grow.
For warm, bold color and lasting texture, Buttered Rum Foamy Bells (Heucherella 'Buttered Rum') is an excellent choice for shaded gardens, containers, and mass plantings.
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