Spring Hill Nurseries Amber Waves Coral Bells
Best resilient color for enhancing low light garden spaces.
This perennial offers a unique caramel foliage color that brightens up shady garden corners year-round. It's an easy-care option, thriving in containers and requiring minimal attention. Its persistent foliage makes it a valuable asset for continuous garden appeal, especially in areas where other plants struggle.
$39.99
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dynamic, long-lasting color in their landscape.
- Homeowners with shaded gardens needing vibrant, reliable plant options.
- Busy individuals desiring beautiful gardens without extensive upkeep.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in hot climates with full-sun exposure.
- Those with poorly draining or clay-heavy garden soil.
- Purchasers expecting consistent, unchanging foliage color year-round.
Performance breakdown
Shade adaptability
Thrives in low-light conditions where most flowering plants struggle to survive.
Visual impact
Caramel-toned foliage offers consistent, year-round color that anchors garden beds beautifully.
Maintenance ease
Requires minimal intervention, making it a reliable choice for busy gardeners.
Container versatility
Compact growth habit makes it an ideal candidate for patio pots.
Climate resilience
Strong winter hardiness across zones 4-9 ensures reliable perennial performance annually.
Wildlife interaction
Lacks deer resistance and pollinator appeal, requiring protection in active gardens.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zones
4-9
Mature Height
6 - 10 inches
Flowering Date
Late spring to early summer
Sun Exposure
Partial Shade
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Clay, Moist, Well-drained
Spacing
18 to 24 inches apart
Foliage Type
Evergreen
Flower Color
White
Watering Needs
Moderate
Growth Rate
Slow to Moderate
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