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Heuchera

'Lime Marmalade'


Lime Marmalade Coral Bells




Family
Saxifragaceae
Genus
Heuchera
Cultivar
'Lime Marmalade'
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
4 - 9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
2 - 8
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-35 - (-7)
Temperature (°F)
-30 - 20
Height
0.5 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MayJuneJuly
Landscape
Excellent for rock gardens, borders and open woodland gardens, or as an edger along paths or walkways.
Cultivation
Grow in a rich, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade, making sure to provide consistent moisture if grown in full sun in a warm area. Remove the stems of faded flowers to encourage further bloom.
Shape
Clump-forming.
Pests
Susceptible to leafy gall (Corynebacterium fascians), and affected plants should be destroyed.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Leaves are ruffled and lime green, maintaining their colour throughout the growing season.
Flower Description
Flowers appear in open panicles on slender, wiry stems that rise above the leaves.
Notable Specimens
Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada.
Propagation
Propagate by division in autumn, or by seed in spring (although the cultivar will not come true).
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