Common Name | Foamy bells |
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Family | Saxifragaceae |
Genus | Heucherella |
species | -- |
Plant Type | Perennial |
US Patent # | -- |
EU Grant # | -- |
Bloom Time | May, June, July |
Flower Color | Pink |
Foliage Color | Green, Lime, Red |
Dormancy | Winter |
Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade |
Growth Habit | Mounding |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
How Different? | -- |
Landscape Value | -- |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Persistence | Evergreen |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 6" / 12" / 18" |
Soil (Garden) | Prefers well-drained, humus rich soils. |
Water (Garden) | Average. They like more moisture than the Heuchera. |
Special Uses | Winter Color |
Comments | This Heucherella is humidity tolerant and like other Heucherella do not need to be lifted and replanted like many Heuchera. |
Heucherella ‘Viking Ship’
*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
Different looking than the others Heucherella, this one has maple shaped leaves, which are silvered in the spring and can show detached leaflets. Multitudes of coral pink spires of star-like flowers ascend to 18″ for a long bloom.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 6″ / 12″ / 18″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): May, June, July
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderatley between waterings. |
EC | 0.6 – 0.9 |
pH | 5.5 – 6.5 |
Fertility Needs | 100 – 150 ppm |
Notes | Be careful not to bury the crowns when planting. |
Finish Time to 4″ | 4 – 6 weeks |
Finish Time to Gallon | 8 – 10 weeks |
Day Length for Flowering | Day Neutral |
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