Heuchera maxima (Island Alum Root, Coral Bells) flowering along garden path
Heuchera maxima
coral bells
Heuchera maxima, Island Alum Root, or Coral Bells, is a herbaceous perennial adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This plant features delicate, bell-shaped flowers in shades of pink, white, or coral, blooming along garden paths. Heuchera maxima is native to mediterranean climates and thrives in well-draining soil with full sun to partial shade. This plant grows in clumps with foliage ranging from green to silver to purple, adding color and texture to any garden. Ideal for xeriscaping, this plant is drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal water once established. Heuchera maxima is a beautiful addition to rock gardens, borders, or containers. Add this drought-tolerant perennial to your garden for a vibrant splash of color in the summer-dry climate.