Dark purple frilly foliage, the texture of petticoats, adorns this tough beauty. Placed first for winter foliage at one of the top horticultural shows during one of Holland’s toughest winters.
Tags: Coral Bells
Heuchera ‘Purple Petticoats’
Category:
Light Requirements:
Full sun, Part shade
Mature Size:
12" H x 24" W
Cold Hardiness Zone:
4-9
Growth Rate:
Fast
Foliage Color:
Purple, Red
Flower Color:
Red
Bloom Period:
Spring
Water Requirements:
Average, better too dry than too wet when established.
Care Instructions
Provide enriched, well-drained soil; take care not to bury crown when planting. Prefers part shade in hot summer areas. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Avoid excess winter moisture. Feed throughout growing season. Remove old, faded foliage in early spring.