Data specific to Coral Bells (Edit)
Mature Plant Size: 28 - 30 inches tall; 20 - 24 inches wide
USDA Zone Range: 4
5
6
7
8
9
Water Requirements: Average

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Spread: 20 - 24 inches
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Other: Chartreuse leaves. New leaf growth has chartreuse veining and bronze red coloring that closely follows the vein.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Very bright, almost a fluorescent pink. Calyxes are a lighter pink and give the effect of a bicolor look.
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season.
Inflorescence Height: 28 - 30 inches
Foliage Mound Height: 8 - 10 inches
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PPAF

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