Green Spice Coral Bells

Green Spice Coral Bells (Heuchera americana 'Green Spice')

Green Spice Coral Bells (Heuchera americana 'Green Spice') is a striking perennial known for its silvery-green foliage with bold burgundy veining that intensifies in fall. Ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings, it adds vibrant color and refined texture to shaded and partially sunny gardens.

Distinctive Features

The rounded, lobed leaves emerge in silvery-green with deep burgundy veining, offering a striking contrast. As the season progresses, the foliage deepens to rich tones, providing multi-season interest. In late spring to early summer, slender spikes of small white flowers bloom, attracting bees and butterflies.

Growing Conditions

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

Ideal Uses

• Shaded Borders: Adds bold color and refined texture.
• Containers: Ideal for vibrant, elegant displays.
• Mass Planting: Creates a cohesive, eye-catching 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 Green Spice Coral Bells?

• Striking Foliage Contrast: Silvery-green leaves with bold burgundy veining.
• Focal Point Plant: Ideal for standout displays in borders, containers, or mass plantings.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies.
• Low Maintenance: Easy to grow and reliable.

For bold contrast and lasting texture, Green Spice Coral Bells (Heuchera americana 'Green Spice') is an excellent choice for shaded gardens, containers, and mass plantings.