The Story
Plant Bio
Heuchera 'Silver Scrolls' is a clump-forming perennial known for its unique silvery leaves with dark purple veins.
The cultivar features stunning pewter-silver foliage with dark purple veining. The leaves may acquire rosy tints in cold weather. Tiny, bell-shaped, creamy white flowers appear in summer.
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
Moderate
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
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds shallowly into moist soil in early spring.
- Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity and roots in 4 weeks.
- Plant in well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
- Water consistently, especially during dry spells.
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Divide clumps in early spring or fall for propagation.
Pro Tip
Use a shaded area during hot summers to prevent leaf scorch and promote lush foliage.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist 🌱
- Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer
- Mulch to conserve moisture and keep roots cool
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
- Do not expose to harsh direct afternoon sun in summer ❌
- Refrain from disturbing roots during peak growing season ❌
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadhead | ||||||||||||
| Divide | ||||||||||||
| Mulch | ||||||||||||
| Spring Cleanup |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Companion Plants
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Silver Scrolls Coral Bells questions
What zones can Silver Scrolls Coral Bells grow in?
Silver Scrolls 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 Silver Scrolls Coral Bells deer resistant?
Yes — Silver Scrolls Coral Bells is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Silver Scrolls Coral Bells bloom?
Silver Scrolls 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 Silver Scrolls Coral Bells need full sun?
Silver Scrolls Coral Bells does best in part shade.
Is Silver Scrolls Coral Bells drought tolerant?
Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Silver Scrolls Coral Bells handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.
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