Tennessee Smart Yards Native Plants

A comprehensive database of Tennessee native plants

Coral Bells, American Alumroot, Rock Geranium

Coral Bells, American Alumroot, Rock Geranium

Heuchera americana

Part sun to open shade, medium to moderately dry moisture level, loamy or rocky soil, moderately acid to neutral pH.  1 ½ – 2 feet height, blooms in late spring to early summer, green to white flowers.

Germination Code:  A

Native Region:  Statewide

Colorful leaves are the primary asset of this plant.  Delicate and misty-looking flowers. Low maintenance plant.  If grown in full sun, requires consistent moisture and should not be allowed to dry out.  Can function as a groundcover if densely planted.

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