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    HEUCHERA HEUCHERA HEUCHERA HEUCHERA Roscoea purpurea, Heuchera, Campanula glomerata 'Alba' © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    HEUCHERA

    Commonly known as Alumroot, Coral bells, Coral flower

    All Flower MAY-AUG

    Colourful groundcover, good for cut-flowers and attractive to bees.

    Has a habit of rising out of the ground so lift and replant or divide after 3 years.

    Genus of about 55 species of evergreen and semi-evergreen perennials from woodland and rocky sites in North America, chiefly the Rocky Mountains, with a few from Mexico.

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    • Pests & Diseases
      Vine weevils, leaf eelworms.
    • Place of origin
      North America.
    • Height
      25cm (10in)
    • Spread
      30cm (12in)
    • Herbaceous
      Compact, clump-forming perennial.
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      25cm (10in)
      		 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
        30cm (12in)
      		  
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    HEUCHERA 'Marmalade'

    HEUCHERA 'Marmalade'

    Coral flower, Coral bells, Alumroot
    Available from £12.50
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    HEUCHERA 'Purple Petticoats'

    HEUCHERA 'Purple Petticoats'

    Coral flower, Coral bells, Alumroot
    Available from £12.50
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    ASTER frikartii 'Monch'

    ASTER frikartii 'Monch'

    Frostflower, Starwort
    Available from £14.00
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    HEUCHERA 'Chocolate Ruffles'

    HEUCHERA 'Chocolate Ruffles'

    Coral flower, Coral bells, Alumroot
    Available from £12.50
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    varieties
    HEUCHERA 'Blondie'
    Orange-peach coloured foliage and yellow flowers
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    HEUCHERA 'Boysenberry'
    Red, orange and mahogany shades of ruffled leaves
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £12.50
    Available again from summer 2026
    Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    HEUCHERA 'Cherry Cola'
    Rich red-brown foliage and cherry-red flowers
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    HEUCHERA 'Chocolate Ruffles'
    Chocolate ruffled leaves with a maroon underside showing the ruffles. White flowers
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    Available again from summer 2026
    Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    HEUCHERA 'Lime Marmalade'
    Dense, frilly, lime-green foliage. This variety has a much stronger habit than other lime coloured heucheras and will tolerate some sun
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £12.50
    Available again from June 2026
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    HEUCHERA 'Purple Petticoats'
    Excellent purple leaf which becomes more frilly in winter. Cream flowers
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    Available again from summer 2026
    Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    HEUCHERA 'Wild Rose'
    Large bright purple leaves with darker veining
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £12.50

    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
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