Coral Bells
Heuchera spp.
A reliable shade-tolerant perennial grown more for its colorful foliage than its flowers. Coral bells tolerate PNW moisture and offer year-round leaf interest in shades of burgundy, lime, and silver.
Quick facts
- Sun
- Part-shade
- Season
- Summer
- Pollinators
- hummingbirds
- Zone
- 7–10
Where it shines in PNW gardens
Coral Bells is a solid perennial choice for Pacific Northwest gardens—especially if your space leans shady and cool. Expect blooms in Summer, with extra value for hummingbirds. In the PNW, the big win is steady moisture and protection from harsh afternoon sun.
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Astilbe
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Beardtongue
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Bergenia
→A hardy evergreen perennial with glossy leaves and bright spring blooms.