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HEUCHERA 'Cherry Cola'
Commonly known as Alumroot, Coral bells, Coral flower

Rich red-brown foliage and cherry-red flowers
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Woody rootstock tends to push upwards. Mulch annually and lift and replant when necessary in late summer -
Pests & Diseases
Leaf eelworms, vine weevil larva. -
Place of origin
Garden origin. USA. 2010. Terra Nova Nurseries, Oregon -
Brown or black
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Red
Cherry red -
Spikes
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Fully hardy
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Height
40-45cm (16-18in) -
Spread
30-40cm (12-16in) -
Ground coverThese plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Clump-forming perennial. Small, bell-like flowers over a compact mound of ruffled foliage
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size40-45cm (16-18in)
30-40cm (12-16in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Partial shade
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