Coral Bells 'Berry Smoothie'
Family: Saxifragaceae
(Saxifrage Family)
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Height: 18 inches
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Spread: 20 inches
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Bloom Time: June to July
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Bloom: soft pink flowers
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Light: part shade to
shade
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Soil: best in rich,
moist well-drained soil
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Moisture: keep moist,
consistent
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Use: edging plant,
understory plant, or add interest to woodland garden; also does well in
containers
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Care: winter compost
mulch applied after ground freezes helps prevent root heaving, divide clumps in
spring every 3-4 years
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Concerns: susceptible to
frost heave due to shallow root depth; mulching around the crown can prevent
this
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Native to: genus native to
North America
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Notes: rose-pink
leaves in Spring, turning burgundy for rest of year; salt tolerant; deer and
rabbit resistant
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Supplier: The Flower
Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Heuchera Garden
E167
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