Northwest Blooms · Groundcovers
Heuchera 'Georgia Peach'
Georgia Peach Coral Bells
- Family
- Saxifragaceae
- Height
- 12 to 14 inches (foliage); up to 18 inches (flowers)
- Width
- 18 to 24 inches
- Flower color
- Creamy white
- Foliage color
- Peachy orange with a silver overlay; deepens to rose-purple in cooler seasons
- Bloom time
- Early to mid-summer
- Light
- Partial shade to full sun
- Water
- Moderate
- Maintenance
- Low; trim spent flower stalks and remove damaged leaves as needed
- Growing zone
- USDA Zones 4 to 9
- Wildlife
- Bees, hummingbirds
About this plant
Heuchera 'Georgia Peach' is a standout variety known for its large, glossy leaves that display a blend of peachy-orange tones with subtle pink undertones. As the seasons shift, the foliage deepens to a rich rose-purple in cooler weather, creating a dynamic and ever-changing display. The gently ruffled leaves are further highlighted by a silvery overlay, adding depth and texture to garden borders, containers, or shaded landscapes.
In late spring to early summer, tall stems rise above the foliage, bearing delicate white to soft pink flowers. These blooms not only enhance the plant's visual appeal but also attract pollinators. 'Georgia Peach' is a modern hybrid bred for its vibrant coloration and robust performance, making it a favorite among gardeners seeking year-round interest and seasonal drama.
Works well in
Woodland Gardens · Borders · Containers · Under Trees
Companion plants
Lungwort · Astilbe · Acorus · Foamflowers · Hellebores · Autumn ferns
Design tip
Plant generous drifts where the warm foliage can brighten woodland borders and create smooth transitions between neighboring plantings. Combine with cool-toned companions, upright flower spikes, and evergreen structure to build layered compositions that remain colorful and engaging from spring through autumn.
