Forever Red Coral Bells (Heuchera)
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking vibrant, heat-tolerant container color.
This coral bell cultivar boasts vibrant, color-fast red foliage that truly lives up to its name. Its ruffled leaves and compact habit make it an excellent choice for adding texture and color to smaller garden spaces or containers. It offers improved sun tolerance and heat resistance compared to other red varieties, making it a low-maintenance and reliable performer.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking year-round vibrant foliage color
- Southern growers needing heat-tolerant shade plants
- Landscapers designing compact borders or container arrangements
Who should skip it
- Gardeners managing heavy, poorly draining clay soils
- Homeowners with only harsh, full-sun planting sites
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over patented varieties
Performance breakdown
Color Stability
Fiery red tones remain vibrant without fading throughout the growing season.
Environmental Resilience
Exceptional heat and humidity tolerance ensures survival in challenging summer climates.
Sun Adaptability
Superior sun tolerance allows for more versatile placement than standard varieties.
Maintenance Ease
A low-effort perennial that thrives with minimal intervention from beginner gardeners.
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer and rabbits, protecting your garden investment from wildlife.
Structural Density
Multiple crowns create a lush, full mound that fills containers perfectly.
Key Specs
Botanical name
Heuchera 'Forever Red'
Patent Number
PP29644
Hardiness Zone
4 - 9
Mature Height x Width
14" x 14"
Sun Exposure
Shade to part-sun
Foliage Color
Red
Flower Color
Pink
Soil pH Requirement
Neutral to slightly acid (6.0 - 7.0)
Light Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial Shade
Watering Needs
Moderate
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