Heuchera americana (Coral bells)
grows 1-2 ft. tall
sun to part shade
medium moisture (mesic)
tolerant of a range of rock types and soil chemistries
white flowers from June-Aug.
host plant
more controlled than other native plants; well-suited for path edges and garden borders
natural habitat: dry-mesic to dry, rocky forests, woodlands, and outcrops; frequent or common in the mountains and Piedmont
combines nicely with sedum ternatum (Wild Stonecrop) and other low-growing shade plants
grows 1-2 ft. tall
sun to part shade
medium moisture (mesic)
tolerant of a range of rock types and soil chemistries
white flowers from June-Aug.
host plant
more controlled than other native plants; well-suited for path edges and garden borders
natural habitat: dry-mesic to dry, rocky forests, woodlands, and outcrops; frequent or common in the mountains and Piedmont
combines nicely with sedum ternatum (Wild Stonecrop) and other low-growing shade plants
grows 1-2 ft. tall
sun to part shade
medium moisture (mesic)
tolerant of a range of rock types and soil chemistries
white flowers from June-Aug.
host plant
more controlled than other native plants; well-suited for path edges and garden borders
natural habitat: dry-mesic to dry, rocky forests, woodlands, and outcrops; frequent or common in the mountains and Piedmont
combines nicely with sedum ternatum (Wild Stonecrop) and other low-growing shade plants
