Image 1 of 1

Public Plant Profile

Dolce Gumdrop Coralbells

Heuchera x 'Silver Gumdrop'

Category: Perennial • Coralbells

Discover the beauty of Dolce Gumdrop Coralbells with its stunning foliage and colorful blooms, perfect for borders and mass plantings.

Request Consultation Browse All Plants

Mature Height: 6-8 inches

Mature Width: 14-24 inches

Bloom Color: Pink

Bloom Time: Early to Mid-Summer

Light: Part Sun/Part Shade

Zone: Zones 4-9

Maintenance: Low

Growth Rate: Moderate

Season of Interest: Multi-season

Foliage: Deciduous

Community Photos

Upload some of your best photos for this plant by clicking below.

Bold Outdoors Verified Insight

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

Dolce Gumdrop Coralbells is a charming perennial known for its attractive foliage and delicate flowers. This plant features unique, silver-hued leaves that add a touch of elegance to any garden. It thrives in various light conditions and is perfect for borders or containers.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers partial shade to full sun and well-drained soil. Requires moderate moisture and benefits from mulching.

Soil Preferences

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

Sun Needs

Part Sun/Part Shade

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingspecimen

Special Features

Attractive foliagecolorful flowersdrought-tolerant

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding texture and color to shaded areas. Works well in mixed borders and containers.

Related Plants

See How Similar Plants Are Used in Real Landscapes

Explore related plants, compare shape, texture, and overall planting style, and get a better feel for what may fit your own outdoor space.

Design Ideas Using This Plant

Use this page to get a feel for where Dolce Gumdrop Coralbells may fit in the landscape, then explore similar plants below for more ideas on form, texture, and overall planting style.

What Clients Say

★★★★★

“Bold Outdoors has provided the highest quality professional landscape design, installation and after installation services at my residence since April, 2014. Josh Graber, the owner of the company, listened to input from…”

Brad S.

★★★★★

“I have had great experiences with Bold Outdoors. Josh designed our home's landscaping and has been a valued partner for the past 7 years as we have added to and maintained our home's landscaping. I would highly…”

Bill C.

Helpful Next Steps

Browse All Plants See Design Services Request a Consultation

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dolce Gumdrop Coralbells a good fit for Kansas City landscapes?

That depends on sun exposure, moisture, spacing, and how the plant will be used in the overall design. Bold Outdoors evaluates those practical conditions before recommending a plant broadly.

How should homeowners use this plant information?

Use the plant profile as a planning tool for size, conditions, and visual role, then connect it to the broader landscape design and installation plan for the property.

Next Step

Ready to plan your landscape?

Browse more plants or reach out and we will help you choose the right combination for your space.

Request a Consultation Browse All Plants