Heucherella 'Solar Eclipse'
Solar Eclipse Foamy Bells
Description
A striking variety with reddish-brown leaves that have rounded lobes with a shocking bright lime green border that precisely rings each leaf; a solar eclipse brought down to your garden; a vigorous grower that forms a dense mound
Ornamental Features
Solar Eclipse Foamy Bells features dainty spikes of white bell-shaped flowers rising above the foliage from late spring to early summer. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its attractive glossy lobed leaves emerge coppery-bronze in spring, turning brick red in color with distinctive lime green edges the rest of the year.
Planting & Growing
Solar Eclipse Foamy Bells will grow to be about 8 inches tall at maturity extending to 12 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 18 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 15 inches apart. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an evegreen perennial, this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round.
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partial shade to shade
average
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