Timeless Night Coral Bells
Heuchera 'Timeless Night'
Walters Gardens
Timeless Collection
$24.00
Spectacular spikes of pink bells rise from a compact, dense mound of ruffled, near-black foliage; amazing contrast to other plants; great for edging along paths or containers; keep soil moist in heat of summer
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
Timeless Night Coral Bells is a dense herbaceous evergreen perennial with tall flower stalks held atop a low mound of foliage. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage.
Ornamental Qualities
Timeless Night Coral Bells has masses of beautiful spikes of pink bell-shaped flowers with rose calyces rising above the foliage from early to late summer | which are most effective when planted in groupings. Its attractive crinkled lobed leaves emerge burgundy in spring | turning black in color with showy deep purple variegation and tinges of silver the rest of the year.
Planting and Growing
Timeless Night Coral Bells will grow to be about 10 inches tall at maturity extending to 18 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 16 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.
This plant performs well in both full sun and full shade. However | you may want to keep it away from hot | dry locations that receive direct afternoon sun or which get reflected sunlight | such as against the south side of a white wall. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions | and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. Consider covering it with a thick layer of mulch in winter to protect it in exposed locations or colder microclimates. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It can be propagated by division; however | as a cultivated variety | be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to shade
Keep moisture level average to moist
Mature Size 10"(18"withtheflowers)Hx18"W
Flowers are pink
Flowers from early to late summer
Attracts hummingbirds
Zone 4a
Likes average to moist soil