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alum root [Crème Brûlée] | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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alum root [Crème Brûlée]

Heuchera Crème Brûlée ('Tnheucb'^PBR) (Dolce Series)

Genus: Heuchera
Family: Saxifragaceae

About this plant

A colourful cultivar with semi-evergreen, ruffled leaves that are predominantly orange. Small-flowered flower spikes of reddish pink are borne from late spring to summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. The woody rootstock tends to lift out of the ground so mulch annually or lift and replant

Pruning

Remove faded flower spikes. Tidy old leaves in spring

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or by cuttings

Pests

Generally trouble-free but may be prone to vine weevils and leaf and bud eelworm

Diseases

May be affected by heuchera rust

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverPatio ContainerWall Side Borders

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoorSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years