Coral Bells 'Blackout'
Family: Saxifragaceae
(Saxifrage Family)
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Height: 6-12 inches
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Spread: 9-12 inches
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Bloom Time: June to July
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Bloom: creamy white sprays
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Light: full sun to
part 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: divide clumps
every 3-5 years; deadhead to extend flowering season
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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: glossy,
rounded, near black leaves; deer resistant
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Supplier: Jung's Garden
Center
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Heuchera Garden
E177
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