Wayside Gardens Heuchera Little Cutie
Best compact perennial for adding vibrant color to shaded garden containers.
This compact perennial brings vibrant, lime-green foliage and cerise-pink blooms to small spaces and containers. It thrives in diverse conditions, offering heat and drought tolerance while attracting pollinators throughout the growing season.
$18.95
Who it's for
- Shade gardeners looking to brighten up dim landscape areas
- Small-space gardeners needing high-impact plants for tight quarters
- Pollinator enthusiasts wanting long-lasting blooms for bees and hummingbirds
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with south-facing plots lacking adequate afternoon shade
- Homeowners with heavy clay soil or poorly draining garden beds
- Landscapers designing large-scale beds requiring high-visibility mass plantings
Performance breakdown
Seasonal Color Consistency
Lime-green foliage maintains its vibrant hue throughout the entire growing season.
Pollinator Attraction
Cerise-pink blooms act as a reliable magnet for local hummingbirds and butterflies.
Environmental Resilience
Thrives in challenging conditions including high heat, humidity, and poor soil.
Maintenance Ease
Requires minimal intervention, making it perfect for low-effort garden designs.
Container Versatility
Compact mounding habit fits perfectly into small pots or tight borders.
Bloom Duration
Extended flowering window provides consistent visual interest from spring through autumn.
Key Specs
Genus
Heuchera
Species
Hybrid
Mature Height
5 inches
Mature Width
8 inches
Hardiness Zones
4-9
Light Requirements
Part Shade, Shade
Bloom Time
Late Spring to Mid Fall
Flower Color
Dark Pink, Light Red
Foliage Color
Chartreuse, Light Green
Soil Type
Clay, Normal, Loamy, Poor
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