Heuchera Wildberry, 2/3L
Heuchera Wildberry is an evergreen perennial, with a clump forming habit, notable for its striking purple foliage, which bears a glossy sheen. This colour is held throughout the season and is especially eye catching when contrasting with other colours, particularly silvery shades. In summer, dainty white flowers are held aloft tall stems.
Dimensions
- 2/3L
- Height and spread: 40cm (1ft 4in) x 40 cm (1ft 4in) in 2-5 years
Features
Heuchera Wildberry is an evergreen perennial, with a clump forming habit, notable for its striking purple foliage, which bears a glossy sheen. This colour is held throughout the season and is especially eye catching when contrasting with other colours, particularly silvery shades. In summer, dainty white flowers are held aloft tall stems.
Useful as groundcover or underplanting roses and shrubs, Wildberry also works well in a container or hanging basket, offering interest year-round. It is mainly evergreen but in harsh weather or exposed areas it may lose some or all its leaves, before new growth in spring.
- Hardy
- Flowering: June – September
- All soil types
- East, South or West aspects
- Full sun or partial sunlight
- Sheltered
- Remove faded flower stems after flowering
- Divide and replant every 3-4 years to maintain vigour
- Mulch annually to retain moisture