Heuchera 'Fire Alarm' | Fire Alarm Coral Bells
DESCRIPTION
Heuchera 'Fire Alarm' is a bold perennial known for its vibrant, fiery red foliage that transitions to shades of orange and gold as the season progresses. The leaves are deeply veined and have a smooth, glossy texture that adds visual interest and contrast to garden landscapes. This variety offers a vivid pop of color in both sunny and partially shaded areas, making it an excellent choice for borders, containers, or as ground cover.
In late spring to early summer, 'Fire Alarm' produces delicate, bell-shaped white flowers on tall, airy stems that rise above the foliage, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. This cultivar is a hybrid developed to combine both aesthetic appeal and resilience, offering year-round color and texture to gardens.
DESCRIPTION
Heuchera 'Fire Alarm' is a bold perennial known for its vibrant, fiery red foliage that transitions to shades of orange and gold as the season progresses. The leaves are deeply veined and have a smooth, glossy texture that adds visual interest and contrast to garden landscapes. This variety offers a vivid pop of color in both sunny and partially shaded areas, making it an excellent choice for borders, containers, or as ground cover.
In late spring to early summer, 'Fire Alarm' produces delicate, bell-shaped white flowers on tall, airy stems that rise above the foliage, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. This cultivar is a hybrid developed to combine both aesthetic appeal and resilience, offering year-round color and texture to gardens.
DESCRIPTION
Heuchera 'Fire Alarm' is a bold perennial known for its vibrant, fiery red foliage that transitions to shades of orange and gold as the season progresses. The leaves are deeply veined and have a smooth, glossy texture that adds visual interest and contrast to garden landscapes. This variety offers a vivid pop of color in both sunny and partially shaded areas, making it an excellent choice for borders, containers, or as ground cover.
In late spring to early summer, 'Fire Alarm' produces delicate, bell-shaped white flowers on tall, airy stems that rise above the foliage, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. This cultivar is a hybrid developed to combine both aesthetic appeal and resilience, offering year-round color and texture to gardens.
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Family: Saxifragaceae
Height: 12 to 18 inches (foliage); 18 to 24 inches (with flowers)
Width: 18 to 24 inches
Foliage color: Fiery red with hints of orange and yellow
Flower color: White to pale pink
Bloom time: Late spring to early summer
Light requirements: Partial shade to full sun
Water requirements: Moderate
Maintenance: Low-maintenance; remove spent flowers and dead foliage to encourage fresh growth
Growing zone: USDA Zones 4-9
Wildlife attractors: Hummingbirds, bees
