Cherry Truffles Coral Bells
Heuchera x brizoides 'Cherry Truffles'
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, prefers moist but well-drained soil
Humidity
Prefers moderate humidity
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
North America
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets
The Story
Plant Bio
Heuchera x brizoides 'Cherry Truffles' is a hybrid heuchera known for its unique foliage and color. This cultivar has distinctive red-tinted foliage with dark veins, making it stand out in shady areas.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds into moist soil in early spring for best germination.
- Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity and encourage root growth.
- Plant in well-drained, humus-rich soil with partial shade for optimal growth.
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Fertilize lightly in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Prune faded flower stalks to encourage new blooms and maintain shape.
Pro Tip
Provide dappled shade in hotter climates to prevent leaf scorch and promote lush foliage.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water regularly, keeping soil evenly moist 🌱
- Prune after flowering to maintain shape
- Use a balanced fertilizer in spring
- Mulch to conserve moisture
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
- Do not expose to full, harsh sun in hot climates
- Refrain from heavy fertilization in late fall
- Avoid leaving dead leaves on the plant
Seasonal Care Calendar
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Watch Out For
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Good to Know
Common Questions
Cherry Truffles Coral Bells questions
What zones can Cherry Truffles Coral Bells grow in?
Cherry Truffles 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 Cherry Truffles Coral Bells deer resistant?
Yes — Cherry Truffles Coral Bells is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Cherry Truffles Coral Bells bloom?
Cherry Truffles Coral 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 Cherry Truffles Coral Bells need full sun?
Cherry Truffles Coral Bells does best in part shade.
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Mixed Coral Bells
Heuchera sanguinea 'Mixed Coral Bells'
Midnight Rose Coral Bell
Heuchera x brizoides 'Midnight Rose'
Electra Coral Bells
Heuchera sanguinea 'Electra'
Wildberry Coral Bells
Heuchera x brizoides 'Wildberry'
Palace Purple Coral Bells
Heuchera americana 'Palace Purple'
Obsidian Coral Bells
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