Alum root 'Caramel' Heuchera 'Caramel' (PBR)

ABOUT
'Caramel' is a colourful cultivar with rounded, lobed leaves. These emerge in shades of pale red and apricot in spring, becoming a golden caramel as they mature. Dainty, pale pink flowers are borne in panicles in summer
About this plant
Names
Family
Saxifragaceae
Synonyms
alum root 'Caramel'
Characteristics
Foliage type
Semi-evergreen
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Hardiness zones
H6
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pruning
Tidy up old leaves in early spring and deadhead after flowering
Soil
Loam, Sand, SoilClay
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Banks and Slopes Garden Edging Underplanting of Roses and Shrubs Cut Flowers Flower borders and beds Ground Cover City & Courtyard Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants
Propogation
Can be propagated by division; they need to be divided regularly. Lift the plant when in spring growth, taking small vigorous sections from around the edge. Each section should have good roots and 2-3 shoots
Pests
Prone to vine weevil and leaf and bud eelworm
Diseases
May be affected by heuchera rust