The Story
Plant Bio
Heuchera x hybrida, known as Coral Bells, is a perennial with lush, rounded foliage that displays vibrant shades of red and purple, complemented by delicate, bell-shaped flowers on slender stems.
Cherries Jubilee cultivar is distinguished by its striking deep red and cherry-toned foliage, providing exceptional ornamental appeal and contrasting beautifully with its pale flower spikes.
Uses & Benefits:
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
10 inches
Width
12 inches
Light
Partial Sun, Shade
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Water
Moderate, prefers moist soil
Humidity
Average to high
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
North America
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets
Bloom period
Mid-summer – Late summer
In flower about 2 months of the year
Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds or divisions into well-draining soil in spring.
- Water regularly to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Mist cuttings if propagating by division during early spring.
- Provide partial shade for best coloration.
- Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Fertilize lightly in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Pro Tip
Plant in partial shade for vibrant foliage and best performance.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water consistently during dry periods 💧
- Mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature
- Divide every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
Don't
- Avoid full sun which can scorch leaves ❌
- Don’t let soil stay waterlogged
- Refrain from heavy fertilization that can cause legginess
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
Coral Bells Cherries Jubilee questions
What zones can Coral Bells Cherries Jubilee grow in?
Coral Bells Cherries Jubilee 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 Coral Bells Cherries Jubilee deer resistant?
Not reliably. Deer may browse Coral Bells Cherries Jubilee, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.
When does Coral Bells Cherries Jubilee bloom?
Coral Bells Cherries Jubilee typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Coral Bells Cherries Jubilee need full sun?
Coral Bells Cherries Jubilee does best in part shade.
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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