
Coral Bells 'Fire Chief'
Heuchera x Front & Center Fire Chief
Heuchera 'Fire Chief' ignites your garden with vibrant, ever-changing foliage and charming coral-red blooms.
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About this plant
True to its name, Heuchera 'Fire Chief' is a showstopper, boasting brilliant reddish-purple foliage that deepens to a fiery mahogany as the season progresses. This dynamic color holds strong throughout the year, providing continuous visual interest even in the cooler months. Delicate spikes of coral-red flowers emerge in late spring to early summer, adding a contrasting touch against the dramatic leaves and attracting beneficial pollinators. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, containers, or mass plantings, 'Fire Chief' offers a compact, mounding habit that fits seamlessly into various garden designs. Its striking coloration also makes it an excellent choice for contrasting with greens and silvers, creating eye-catching combinations. Easy to grow and relatively low-maintenance, 'Fire Chief' is a strong performer that returns year after year with dependable beauty. Enjoy its dynamic color and charming blooms from spring through fall.
Care & maintenance
Requires well-drained soil. Remove spent flower stalks to encourage new growth and maintain a tidy appearance. Divide clumps every 3-4 years in spring to rejuvenate the plant.
Quick facts
- Type
- perennial
- Mature height
- 1-2 feet
- Mature width
- 1-2 feet
- Sun
- Full to partial sun
- Water
- Medium
- Growth rate
- Moderate