Coral Bells - Amber Waves

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Coral Bells - Amber Waves

The Heuchera 'Amber Waves', Heuchera micrantha, also known as Coral Bells and Alumroot, is a gold leaf coral bells! After years of waiting, the folks at Terra Nova have produced one of the most unique coral bells that we have ever grown. Heuchera 'Amber Waves', which won the "Best New Plant" Award for 2001 at the largest UK nursery trade show, emerges with heavily ruffled golden new foliage that changes to a burnished orange as the leaves age, echoing the fall coloration of leaves on the trees. The light rose flowers that top the plant in spring create quite a stirring combination with the foliage. You will be dazzled by this new introduction and a winner of several European awards. From Dan Heims' prolific breeding program, the light rose colored flowers definitely play second fiddle to the stunning, ruffled, amber gold foliage. ... find out more

 

Geum - Blazing Sunset With a plant height of 2’ and a spread of 12-18”, this is a highly valued plant. ‘Blazing Sunset’ has a long blooming season, from May to September, and is easy to care for. They are not bothered by pest or insects amd they are defiantly one to try. ‘Blazing Sunset’ needs full sun but can tolerate afternoon shade, and moist well-drained soil. It is a perfect addition to any cottage garden and makes a wonderful combination with bright yellows, gold’s and true blues (like Delphiniums, Salvias), for borders and mass plantings and for cuttings.

Coral Bells - Amber Waves