Southern Living Plant Collection Alabama Sunrise Heucherella

Yes, it is known for its dynamic foliage. It starts with gold-green leaves and red veins in spring, deepens to a richer green in summer, and shifts to warm coral tones as the weather cools in the fall.

No, this plant prefers shade to part shade. While it is heat and humidity tolerant, direct, intense afternoon sun can scorch the leaves, so it is best placed in an area with filtered light.

Since the mature size is 12 inches tall by 12 inches wide, you should space them about 12 inches apart on center. This allows each plant enough room to develop its full, compact shape without overcrowding.

Yes, this variety is considered deer resistant. While no plant is completely deer-proof if food sources are scarce, deer generally tend to avoid the foliage of Heucherella.

This perennial is hardy in zones 4-9, meaning it can withstand cold winters across a wide range of climates. In colder zones, the foliage may die back, but the plant will return in the spring.

Absolutely. Its compact, 12-inch growth habit makes it an excellent candidate for containers, especially when paired with other shade-loving plants that provide contrasting textures or colors.