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flowerCoral Bells (Heuchera sanguinea) is a semi-evergreen perennial native to Mexico and Arizona, prized for its delicate coral to red bell-shaped flowers and decorative foliage ranging from green to deep burgundy. It is a compact, mounding plant that serves as an excellent edging plant and groundcover in shaded woodland gardens and borders.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, AngelicaGreat and AniseGreat nearby.
🌼 Beneficial companion — draws Hoverflies that help control Aphids, Thrips on neighbouring plants.
Well-draining soil; prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH
Also a perennial — same seasonal rhythm as Coral Bells