Lime Marmalade Heuchera is a compact, fast-growing herbaceous perennial with a mounding habit grown for it ruffled bright lime green basal foliage. Its airy clusters of tiny creamy white bell-like flowers bloom on spires from late spring until frost attracting butterflies. Blooms best in partial sun and moist well-drained soils. Evergreen in mild winters.
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Type:
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Perennial
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Origins:
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'Marmalade' Sport, NA Native Hybrid
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Height:
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0.75' - 1.5'
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Spread:
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1' - 2’
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Spacing:
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1.5’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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4 - 9
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Culture:
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Part Sun, Full Shade
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Bloom Color:
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White
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Season of Interest:
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Summer, Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Potential issues include powdery mildew, rust, leaf spot, and frost heaving of roots if winter temperatures fluctuate widely. Will grow slowly in heavy shade.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Lenten Rose, Hosta, Painted Fern
IMAGE: Photo(s) courtesy of TERRA NOVA® Nurseries, Inc., Heuchera ‘Lime Marmalade’
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.