Heuchera Sanguinea

Charming and easy to grow, Heuchera sanguinea is loved for its neat mounds of attractive foliage and airy stems of delicate bell-shaped flowers. A reliable perennial for borders and containers, it adds long-lasting colour, texture, and pollinator interest to the garden.

🌍 Origin

Native to North America, where it naturally grows in woodland edges and rocky slopes with good drainage.

🌸 Key Features
Delicate bell-shaped flowers
Decorative foliage with year-round interest
Compact clump-forming perennial
Excellent for borders, containers, and shade planting
Pollinator-friendly blooms

🌿 Plant Details
Position: Partial shade or full sun in cooler locations
Ideal for borders, woodland planting, and containers

🌱 Care Guide

Light:
Performs best in partial shade, though it can tolerate more sun with adequate moisture.

Water:
Keep soil evenly moist but well-drained, especially during dry periods.

Soil:
Fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil.

Maintenance:
Remove old leaves and spent flower stems to keep plants tidy and encourage fresh growth.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy in Ireland.

🐝 Garden Value

Excellent for attracting bees and pollinators while providing season-long foliage interest.

💡 Styling Tip

Beautiful when planted with ferns, hostas, or shade-loving grasses for a layered woodland-style display.