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    HEUCHERA
    HEUCHERA
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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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    • Good to know
      Flowers are good for cutting. Mulch annually as the rootstock pushes upwards. Wildlife plant - bees.
    • Place of origin
      North America, mainly Rocky Mountains.
    • Evergreen
    • Ground cover
      These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
    • Herbaceous
    • Rabbit Resistant
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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 'Obsidian'
    Glossy reddish-black leaves in spring darkening to near black by summer
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £12.50
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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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...

    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
    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
    Afterplant - Grow Your Own
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
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