Data specific to Coral Bells (Edit)
Mature Plant Size: 12"x12"
Recommendations: General gardening, groundcover, mass plantings
US Vendors: www.soonerplantfarm.com
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: 12 inches
Plant Spread: 12 inches
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Semi-evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Other: Leaf cuttings must include part of the petiole in order to root.
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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

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Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
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Date: 2010-05-05

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