This coral bells cultivar has silvery leaves with vivid purple veins and spires of white flowers in late spring and early summer. ‘Green Spice’ grows to less than a foot tall and a little wider; the wiry flowering stems rise two feet or so above the foliage. Leaves have an orangey hue in fall.
CareProvide full sun to part shade and moist, but well-drained soil. Needs consistent moisture if in full sun.
PropagationDivide clumps in spring.
ProblemsInfrequent.
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- Genus : Heuchera
- Plant Height : 1 to 3 feet
- Plant Width : 1 to 3 feet
- Zones : 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
- Uses : Containers, Ground Covers
- Bloom Time : Early Summer, Late Spring
- Light : Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Maintenance : Low
- Moisture : Medium Moisture
- Plant Type : Perennials
- Foliage Color : Purple/Burgundy
- Characteristics : Showy Foliage
- Plant Seasonal Interest : Spring Interest
- Flower Color : White
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