Heuchera Marmalade
€8.99
0.45m ht x 0.45m sp
2-5 years until maturity
3ltr pot
Heuchera ‘Marmalade’ is a clump-forming, semi-evergreen to evergreen perennial with red stems bearing rounded, lobed, ruffled leaves that emerge copper-red or pink and turn bronze or golden-yellow with maturity. Slender, upright stems bear panicles of small, bell-shaped, red-brown flowers in summer.
Botanical name
Heuchera 'Marmalade'
Other names
Alum root 'Marmalade', Coral bells 'Marmalade', Coral flower 'Marmalade', Fancy-leaf coral bells 'Marmalade'
Genus
Heuchera
Variety or Cultivar
'Marmalade' _ 'Marmalade' is a clump-forming, semi-evergreen to evergreen perennial with red stems bearing rounded, lobed, ruffled leaves that emerge copper-red or pink and turn bronze or golden-yellow with maturity. Slender, upright stems bear panicles of small, bell-shaped, red-brown flowers in summer.
Foliage
Semi evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming, Erect flower stem
Flower
Reddish-brown in Summer
Foliage
Pink, Coppery-red in Spring; Pink, Golden-yellow, Coppery-red, Bronze in Summer; Bronze, Pink, Golden-yellow, Coppery-red in Autumn; Golden-yellow, Coppery-red, Bronze in Winter
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Vine weevil , Leaf and bud eelworms
General care
Pruning
Remove faded flower spikes.
Propagation methods
Division
WHERE TO GROW
Heuchera 'Marmalade' (Alum root 'Marmalade') will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Garden edging, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Waterside
Cultivation
Plant in a fertile, moist but well-drained, neutral soil in sun or partial shade.
Soil type
Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
