
Coral Bells
Heuchera X Forever Red
Heuchera 'Forever Red' delivers an unrivaled eruption of vibrant, ruby-red foliage, maintaining its dazzling color through multiple seasons.
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About this plant
Ignite your garden with the fiery brilliance of Heuchera 'Forever Red', a standout Coral Bells cultivar renowned for its intensely colored, deeply lobed leaves that boast a rich, true red hue that holds exceptional vibrancy throughout the growing season. This vigorous perennial forms a neat, mounding habit, providing a striking focal point or a stunning contrast in mixed plantings. Beyond its captivating foliage, 'Forever Red' also produces delicate spikes of small, bell-shaped flowers in late spring to early summer, adding an airy texture above the colorful leaves. These blooms are a delightful bonus, attracting hummingbirds and other small pollinators to your garden. Perfect for mass plantings, borders, containers, or even as an eye-catching groundcover in shaded areas, 'Forever Red' offers year-round appeal with its persistent color and robust growth. Its adaptability and low-maintenance nature make it an indispensable addition to any garden design seeking vibrant, enduring beauty.
Care & maintenance
Heuchera 'Forever Red' is generally low-maintenance. Cut back any spent flower stalks after blooming to encourage bushier growth and maintain a tidy appearance. In colder climates, a light winter mulch can help protect crowns from frost heave. Divide congested clumps every few years in spring to rejuvenate the plant.
Quick facts
- Type
- perennial
- Mature height
- 10-14 inches
- Mature width
- 12-18 inches
- Sun
- Part Shade to Full Shade
- Water
- Medium
- Growth rate
- Moderate