
Coral Bells
Heuchera Villosa Bronze Wave
Heuchera villosa 'Bronze Wave' brings a captivating blend of bronze, copper, and deep green to your shade garden.
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About this plant
Heuchera villosa 'Bronze Wave' is a magnificent perennial prized for its large, deeply lobed leaves that unfurl in shades of rich bronze, developing coppery undertones as they mature. This robust Coral Bells variety forms an impressive mound, adding a sophisticated textural element and continuous color to your landscape. Beyond its stunning foliage, 'Bronze Wave' produces delicate sprays of airy, cream-colored flowers on tall stems in late spring to early summer. These blossoms, while subtle, provide a lovely contrast to the bold leaves and attract hummingbirds and other small pollinators to your garden. Easy to grow and exceptionally durable, this Heuchera offers year-round interest in milder climates, making it an ideal choice for shady borders, woodland gardens, or as an accent in containers. Its vigorous growth and striking color make it a true standout.
Care & maintenance
Provide well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Deadhead spent flower stalks to encourage neatness. In colder zones, a layer of winter mulch can protect crowns.
Quick facts
- Type
- perennial
- Mature height
- 24-30 inches
- Mature width
- 24-36 inches
- Sun
- Part Shade to Full Shade
- Water
- Medium; keep consistently moist but not waterlogged
- Growth rate
- Medium