Species
Heuchera x brizoidesCoral Bells32 other cultivars
‘Midnight Rose’Midnight Rose Coral Bell
‘Wildberry’Wildberry Coral Bells
‘Black Pearl’Black Pearl Coral Bells
‘Berry Smoothie’Berry Smoothie Coral Bell
‘Wild Rose’Wild Rose Coral Bells
‘Northern Exposure Black’Northern Exposure Black Coral Bells
‘Boom Chocolatta’Boom Chocolatta Coral Bells
‘Indian Summer Coralberry’Indian Summer Coralberry
‘Toffee Tart’Toffee Tart Coral Bells
‘Red Lightning’Red Lightning Coral Bell
‘Silver Gumdrop’Coral Bells 'Silver Gumdrop'
‘Peach Crisp’Peach Crisp Coral Bells
‘Delta Dawn’Delta Dawn Coral Bell
‘Chocolate’Chocolate Coral Bell
‘Cherry Truffles’Cherry Truffles Coral Bells
‘Berry Timeless’Berry Timeless Coral Bells
‘Mega Caramel’Mega Caramel Coral Bell
‘Sweet Tea’Sweet Tea Coral Bells
‘Grape Expectations’Grape Expectations Coral Bells
‘Forever Red’Forever Red Coral Bells
‘Glitter’Glitter Coral Bell
‘Redstone Falls’Redstone Falls Coral Bell
‘Ruby Tuesday’Ruby Tuesday Coral Bell
‘Yellowstone Falls’Yellowstone Falls Coral Bells
‘Electric Plum’Electric Plum Coral Bell
‘Spellbound’Spellbound Coral Bells
‘RIO’Rio Alum Root
‘Marvelous Marble’Marvelous Marble Coral Bells
‘Topaz Jazz’Topaz Jazz Coral Bells
‘Grande Amethyst’Grande Amethyst Coral Bells
‘PRIMO Pistachio Ambrosia’Primo Pistachio Ambrosia Coral Bells
‘Ball Gown’Ball Gown Coral Bells
The Story
Plant Bio
A clump-forming perennial prized for its colorful foliage. This cultivar features vibrant red leaves that hold their color through the season, forming a compact mound.
This cultivar is particularly noted for its outstanding heat and drought tolerance, making it suitable for various landscapes.
Uses & Benefits:
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
12 inches
Width
18 inches
Light
Partial Sun, Shade
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Prefers moderate humidity
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
North America
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets
Bloom period
Early summer – Late summer
In flower about 3 months of the year
Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck well-draining soil around roots and water thoroughly.
- Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity and promote rooting.
- Plant in a partially shaded location for optimal growth.
- Fertilize with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer monthly during spring and summer.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Divide clumps every 2-3 years to rejuvenate the plant.
Pro Tip
Use organic compost to improve soil fertility and drainage for vibrant foliage.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water consistently to keep soil moist but not waterlogged 🌱
- Prune dead or damaged leaves to encourage new growth
- Apply mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature
Don't
- Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot ❌
- Don’t expose to full, harsh sunlight—prefers partial shade
- Refrain from heavy fertilization late in the season
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadhead | ||||||||||||
| Divide | ||||||||||||
| Spring Cleanup |
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
Happy Flames Coral Bells questions
What zones can Happy Flames Coral Bells grow in?
Happy Flames Coral 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 Happy Flames Coral Bells deer resistant?
Yes — Happy Flames Coral Bells is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Happy Flames Coral Bells bloom?
Happy Flames Coral Bells typically blooms in early summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Happy Flames Coral Bells need full sun?
Happy Flames Coral Bells does best in part shade.
Is Happy Flames Coral Bells drought tolerant?
Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Happy Flames Coral Bells handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.
More Heuchera to compare
Mixed Coral Bells
Heuchera sanguinea 'Mixed Coral Bells'
Midnight Rose Coral Bell
Heuchera x brizoides 'Midnight Rose'
Palace Purple Coral Bells
Heuchera americana 'Palace Purple'
Wildberry Coral Bells
Heuchera x brizoides 'Wildberry'
Electra Coral Bells
Heuchera sanguinea 'Electra'
Caramel Coral Bells
Heuchera sanguinea 'Caramel'
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