2 named cultivars

perennial

Foamy Bells

The Story

Plant Bio

Heucherella 'Brizoides' is a hybrid that forms a dense mound of attractive foliage, with unique lobed leaves that change color throughout the seasons.

Noted for its long blooming period and resistance to drought, making it a resilient choice for various garden settings.

Uses & Benefits:

Heucherella's attractive foliage adds texture and color to shaded garden beds.

Provides ground cover in low-light areas, reducing weeds.

Supports pollinators when in bloom and enhances garden biodiversity.

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Perennial

Height

10 inches

Width

18 inches

Light

Partial Sun

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Hybrid

Toxicity

Non-toxic

Planting

How to Grow

Tuck seeds lightly into moist, well-draining soil in early spring.
Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity and encourage rooting.
Transplant seedlings when they are strong and have developed several leaves.
Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer.
Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Divide clumps every 2-3 years in early spring or fall for rejuvenation.

Pro Tip

Ensure well-draining soil and partial shade for optimal growth.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water regularly to keep soil consistently moist 💧
Mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature
Prune dead or damaged leaves to promote healthy growth
Fertilize with a balanced formula in spring and mid-summer

Don't

Avoid overwatering which can cause root rot ❌
Do not expose to full sun; it may scorch leaves
Refrain from heavy fertilization that can cause leggy growth
Do not neglect dividing to prevent overcrowding

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Divide
Mulch
Spring Cleanup

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Shaded border with silvery foliageUnderstory plant in woodland gardensAccent plant in shaded rock gardens

Companion Plants

HostaFerns Astilbe Heuchera

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Foamy Bells questions

What zones can Foamy Bells grow in?

Foamy Bells is hardy in USDA Zones 4–8. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Foamy Bells deer resistant?

Yes — Foamy Bells is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Foamy Bells bloom?

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 Foamy Bells need full sun?

Foamy Bells does best in part shade.