Data specific to Coral Bells (Edit)
USDA Zone Range: 4
5
6
7
8
9
Water Requirements: Average
Does Not Like Wet Feet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Plant Height: 7 inches
Plant Spread: 16 inches
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Spring
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Coral Bells
  • Alumroot
  • Coralbells
  • Alum Root

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Date: 2011-01-19
Photo courtesy Terra Nova Nurseries,Inc. www.terranovanurseries.c
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2015-05-18
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2015-07-07
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2015-04-25

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