Heuchera x hybrida 'Blondie'
perennial

Blondie Coral Bell

Heuchera x hybrida 'Blondie'

$17.95

The Story

Plant Bio

Heuchera 'Blondie' features eye-catching pale blonde foliage that turns to a golden hue as it matures. It is a versatile perennial known for its tolerance to heat and drought.

Distinctive bright foliage color and compact growth habit make 'Blondie' a striking choice for borders and containers.

Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesHeuchera Blondie offers striking foliage with silvery-yellow hues, ideal for shaded borders and containers.
Practical UsesIts low-maintenance nature makes it a reliable groundcover that suppresses weeds.
Ecological BenefitsProvides nectar for pollinators and habitat for beneficial insects.
SpeciesHeuchera x hybridaCoral Bells

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Perennial

Height

12 inches

Width

18 inches

Light

Partial Sun, Shade

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

North America

Toxicity

Non-toxic to humans and pets

Bloom period

Early summer – Late summer

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In flower about 3 months of the year

Marketplace

Where to Buy

<1 Gal Pot
In Stock$17.95

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Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck seeds lightly into well-draining soil in early spring.
  2. Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity during propagation.
  3. Plant in partial shade to protect from harsh afternoon sun.
  4. Water consistently, keeping soil moist but not soggy.
  5. Fertilize monthly with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.
  6. Divide clumps every 2-3 years in early spring for rejuvenation.

Pro Tip

Use organic compost to enrich soil and promote vibrant foliage.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist 🌱
  • Apply mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
  • Fertilize monthly during the growing season

Don't

  • Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
  • Do not expose to full, harsh afternoon sun
  • Refrain from neglecting deadheading spent flowers

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Deadhead
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 foliageDappled woodland garden accentGroundcover beneath taller plants

Companion Plants

HostaFerns AstilbeJapanese forest grass Bleeding heart

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Blondie Coral Bell questions

What zones can Blondie Coral Bell grow in?

Blondie Coral Bell 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 Blondie Coral Bell deer resistant?

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

When does Blondie Coral Bell bloom?

Blondie Coral Bell 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 Blondie Coral Bell need full sun?

Blondie Coral Bell does best in part shade.

Is Blondie Coral Bell drought tolerant?

Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Blondie Coral Bell handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.

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Grow Blondie Coral Bell with confidence

See it in a design of your actual yard, get zone-matched care reminders, and track it season by season in your garden journal.