Peppermint Spice Coral Bells

Peppermint Spice Coral Bells (Heuchera 'Peppermint Spice')

Peppermint Spice Coral Bells (Heuchera 'Peppermint Spice') is an eye-catching perennial known for its unique green foliage with silver veining and bright red undersides. Ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings, it adds distinctive color and striking texture to shaded and partially sunny gardens.

Distinctive Features

The rounded, lobed leaves are green with silver veining and vibrant red undersides, offering a bold contrast. In late spring to early summer, delicate spikes of small pink flowers bloom, attracting bees and butterflies. Its compact, mounding habit ensures consistent texture and interest throughout the season.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Partial sun to full shade.
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.
• Water: Regular watering during establishment.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9.

Ideal Uses

• Shaded Borders: Adds distinctive texture and bold contrast.
• Containers: Ideal for modern and colorful garden displays.
• Mass Planting: Creates a cohesive, textured landscape.
• Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees and butterflies.

Low Maintenance Care

• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture during establishment.
• 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 Peppermint Spice Coral Bells?

• Unique Green and Red Foliage: Offers striking 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 distinctive color and bold texture, Peppermint Spice Coral Bells (Heuchera 'Peppermint Spice') is an excellent choice for shaded gardens and container displays.