Heuchera 'Rosemary Bloom'
USPP #10441, COPF
"Coral Bells"
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BENEFITS
Unrivaled displays of flowers all summer long. Great
cut flower that also attracts butterflies.
BLOOM SEASON & HABIT
Bright, dainty, coral-pink bells with soft yellow
throat in early summer above rich green foliage
mounds.
LOCATION
Full sun to partial shade. USDA Hardiness Zones 4
to 10; AHS Heat Zones 8 to 2. See our Growing
Zones page to reference growing zones in your
area.
USE
Nice for border edges. Excellent cut flower. Flowers
attract hummingbirds.
SIZE
18" to 24" tall by 12" wide. Use 4
plants per square yard.
CULTURE
Prefers rich, moist, well-drained soil. Drainage
is very important. Plant with crown slightly raised
above the soil. Mulch around plants but leave crown
uncovered. Remove spent flowers to encourage rebloom.
Divide in spring or fall every 3 years. Also
see our
General Planting
Tips for more information.
Family and Friends
History and Companion Plants
The Heuchera family has been
a favorite specialty in Blooms breeding since 1920.
Many Heuchera varieties
are available which feature either flower or foliage
characteristics. ‘Rosemary Bloom’ boasts
a sparkling array of flowers above rich green foliage.
This striking beauty was named after Adrian Bloom’s
wife.
Nice companion plants include
Crane’s Bill
(try Geranium ‘Ballerina’ or ‘Laurence
Flatman’), Catmint (Nepeta), Lavender (try
Lavandula ‘Blue Cushion’), Sundrops (Oenothera),
Pink Panda Strawberry (Fragaria ‘Pink Panda’),
Gaura (Gaura lindheimeri) and Torch Lily (try Kniphofia ‘Bressingham
Comet’)
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