Garden hybrid
This is a garden hybrid, bred from more than one wild species, so it has no single species page of its own.
22 other cultivars
‘Peach Tea’Peach Tea Foamy Bells
‘Pink Fizz’Pink Fizz Foamy Bells
‘Silver Streak’Silver Streak Foamy Bells
‘Sunspot’Sunspot Heucherella
‘Eye Spy’Eye Spy Foamy Bells
‘Snow White’Snow White Heucherella
‘Birthday Cake’Birthday Cake Foamy Bells
‘Pink Frost’Foamy Bells 'Pink Frost'
‘Heart of Darkness’Heart of Darkness Heucherella
‘Yellowstone Falls’Yellowstone Falls Heucherella
‘White Blush’Heucherella White Blush
‘Redstone Falls’Heucherella Redstone Falls
‘Catching Fire’Catching Fire Foamy Bells
‘Party Time’Heucherella Party Time
‘Dayglow Pink’Dayglow Pink Foamy Bells
‘Burnished Bronze’Heucherella Burnished Bronze
‘Stoplight’Stoplight Foamflower
‘Crimson Clouds’Crimson Clouds Heucherella
‘Fire Frost’Heucherella Fire Frost
‘Buttered Rum’Buttered Rum Foamy Bells
‘Golden Zebra’Golden Zebra Heucherella
‘Kimono’Heucherella Kimono
The Story
Plant Bio
Heucherella, a hybrid genus of Heuchera and Tiarella, are mounding perennials prized for their colorful, often patterned, semi-evergreen foliage and airy sprays of small, bell-shaped flowers.
Features lobed, maple-like leaves that emerge red-bronze in spring, mature to deep green in summer, and turn back to bronze-red in fall. Sprays of tiny, creamy white, bell-shaped flowers appear in late spring.
Uses & Benefits:
Bred from more than one wild species, so it has no species page of its own.
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
10 inches
Width
20 inches
Light
Partial Sun, Shade
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Average
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
Hybrid, cultivated
Toxicity
Non-toxic to pets
Bloom period
Late spring – Early summer
In flower about 2 months of the year
Marketplace
Where to Buy
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seedlings or divisions into well-draining soil in early spring.
- Water regularly to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Mist cuttings to maintain humidity during propagation.
- Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer.
- Remove dead or damaged leaves to promote healthy growth.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.
Pro Tip
Use shaded or dappled sunlight to prevent leaf scorch and maintain vibrant foliage.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water consistently to keep soil moist 🌱
- Apply a balanced fertilizer during active growth
- Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
- Prune dead leaves to encourage new growth
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
- Do not expose to harsh direct sunlight in hot climates ❌
- Refrain from neglecting pest inspection
- Never allow soil to dry out completely
Seasonal Care Calendar
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Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Hopscotch Foamy Bells questions
What zones can Hopscotch Foamy Bells grow in?
Hopscotch Foamy Bells is hardy in USDA Zones 4–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Hopscotch Foamy Bells deer resistant?
Yes — Hopscotch Foamy Bells is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Hopscotch Foamy Bells bloom?
Hopscotch Foamy Bells typically blooms in late spring through early summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Hopscotch Foamy Bells need full sun?
Hopscotch Foamy Bells does best in part shade.
More Heucherella to compare
Peach Tea Foamy Bells
Heucherella x hybrida 'Peach Tea'
Sweet Tea Foamy Bells
Heucherella americana 'Sweet Tea'
Copper King Foamy Bells
Heucherella x brizoides 'Copper King'
Pink Fizz Foamy Bells
Heucherella x hybrida 'Pink Fizz'
Silver Streak Foamy Bells
Heucherella x hybrida 'Silver Streak'
Red Rover Foamy Bells
Heucherella tigridia 'Red Rover'
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Grow Hopscotch Foamy Bells with confidence
See it in a design of your actual yard, get zone-matched care reminders, and track it season by season in your garden journal.