Annie's Annuals Heuchera Marmalade
Best vibrant foliage plant for low maintenance shade gardens.
A striking, low-maintenance perennial that brings warm, glowing color to shady spots. Its ruffled, multi-toned foliage provides year-round interest and pairs perfectly with other shade-loving plants.
$14.99
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking reliable, multi-seasonal color in shaded landscapes
- Southern gardeners dealing with intense summer humidity and warmth
- Landscapers needing fast-growing groundcover for textured garden beds
Who should skip it
- Homeowners with gardens lacking adequate afternoon shade protection
- Growers with poorly draining soil or heavy-handed watering habits
- Low-maintenance seekers who prefer a set-it-and-forget-it planting approach
Performance breakdown
Foliage Visual Impact
Stunning amber and copper tones provide year-round garden color.
Shade Adaptability
Thrives beautifully in dry shade where other plants often struggle.
Maintenance Ease
Low water needs and drought tolerance make this a fuss-free choice.
Pollinator Attraction
Airy flower sprays effectively draw hummingbirds and beneficial insects.
Versatility
Compact size fits perfectly in containers, borders, or woodland settings.
Environmental Resilience
Gopher resistance and fire-retardant qualities add significant landscape value.
Key Specs
Item ID
AA604
Plant Type
Flowering, Foliage
Lifespan
Perennial
Flower Color
Orange-Red
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
USDA Zone
4-11
Sun Exposure
Bright Shade, Sun
Water Needs
Low Water
Mature Height
1.5 feet
Mature Spread
1.5 feet
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