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Cherry Cola Coralbells

Heuchera 'Cherry Cola'

Category: Perennial • Corabells

Cherry Cola Coralbells offers stunning foliage and is perfect for shaded gardens.

Mature Height: 4-6 inches
Mature Width: 12-14 inches
Bloom Color: Pink, White
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Light: Part Sun/Part Shade
Zone: Zones 4-9
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Multi-season
Foliage: Deciduous
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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Cherry Cola Coralbells features striking, dark red foliage that resembles the color of cherry cola. It produces delicate flower spikes in late spring to early summer, adding charm to gardens and landscapes.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers partial to full shade and well-drained soil. Moisture should be consistent but not waterlogged.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil with moderate moisture; adaptable to various pH levels.

Sun Needs

Part Sun/Part Shade

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Attractive foliageunique colordrought-tolerant once established

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color to shaded areas. Works well in mixed borders or as a ground cover.

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