Heuchera 'Obsidian' (Pbr) (Coral Bells)

£8.99

Position: full sun or partial shade
Soil: fertile, moist or well-drained soil
Rate of growth: average
Flowering period: June to July
Flower colour: cream
Other features: pest and disease resistant
Hardiness: fully hardy
Striking new evergreen variety of Heuchera with glossy jet black-maroon leaves darkening as the season progresses. Cream flowers appear in June-July providing a stunning contrast to the leaves. Ideal plant for the front of the border or for a beautiful display in terracotta pots. Garden care: Lift and divide large clumps in early autumn and replant with the crown just above the surface of the soil. Apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of well-rotted organic matter around the crown of the plant in spring.

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