Coral Bells 'Autumn Bride'
Heuchera villosa 'Autumn Bride'
Coral Bells 'Autumn Bride' is a perennial for edging, groundcover, suited to full sun to partial shade and clay or loam, flowering Aug, Sep, Oct.
| Type | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Mature height | 60 cm |
| Spread | 60 cm |
| Aspect | full sun to partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Hardiness | USDA 3a-8a |
| Pollinator-friendly | Yes |
| Pet-safe | Yes |
Where to use it in a border
At around 60 cm, it sits best along the front edge, where a low, spreading habit reads best. Give it about 60 cm of room to spread. It is hardy across USDA zones 3a to 8a, so check it suits your area before planting.
It appears in our lists of shade, clay soil, evergreen plants, pollinator-friendly plants, pet-safe plants.
Border Builder uses Coral Bells 'Autumn Bride''s height, spread, soil, bloom months and companions to place it in a full border plan for your own conditions, on iPhone and iPad.
Flowering through the year
Worth knowing
- Evergreen, so it keeps the border furnished through winter.
- It tolerates a shaded, north-facing spot.
- Its flowers are valued by bees and other pollinators.
Good companions
Plants that share its conditions and style, chosen to complement its place in the border:
- Dwarf Fothergillato flower when it does not
- Evergreen Huckleberryfor height behind it
- Florida Anisefor height behind it
- Florida Flame Azaleafor height behind it
- Florida Leucothoefor height behind it
- Fothergilla 'Mount Airy'for height behind it
Garden styles
Foundation planting Native Shade cottage Woodland
Sources
Bloom timing and hardiness drawn from: