Lime Marmalade Coral Bells
Heuchera ‘Lime Marmalade’ · a chartreuse-leaf coral bells
A vigorous coral bells grown for compact mounds of heavily ruffled, lime-green to chartreuse leaves that hold their colour all season and light up shade, borders and pots. It grows best in part shade with afternoon shelter; in sun, keep it moist or the leaves scorch. Give it rich, well-drained soil.
- Mature size
- 10 in × 1 ft
- 0.3 × 0.4 m, tall × wide
- Hardiness
- Zones 4a–8b
- USDA
- Sun
- Full sun to full shade
- Water
- Medium
- Blooms
- May–Jul
Lime Marmalade Coral Bells at its mature size
A mature Lime Marmalade Coral Bells grows to about 10 in tall and 1 ft wide.
Drawn to scale beside a 5 ft 9 in person. With VeraScape, you see it at this size in your own yard.
Typical mature size, unpruned. Sources: perennialresource.com, Missouri Botanical Garden.
Through the year
What Lime Marmalade Coral Bells looks like month by month in a typical zone 6–7 garden.
Winter · Dec–Feb
Smaller leaves flushed amber and bronze, lying closer to the ground.
In leaf · Mar–Nov
Ruffled bright lime-chartreuse leaves.
Growing Lime Marmalade Coral Bells
- Grows well in
- The Northeast, the Southeast, the Midwest, and the Pacific Northwest.
- Good for
- Groundcover, shade garden, deer resistant, and pollinators
- Leaves
- Dies back in winter
- Native to
- North America
Spacing
VeraScape spaces plants so their grown canopies just touch. For Lime Marmalade Coral Bells, that’s about 1 ft apart, center to center.
Place a row in your own yard and VeraScape spaces them at their mature width, so you can see whether they’ll crowd the walk.
See Lime Marmalade Coral Bells in your yard before you dig
Visualize it at its true size, alongside the rest of your design.
Other coral bells
Lime Marmalade Coral Bells
Coral Bells
Obsidian Coral Bells
Palace Purple Coral BellsAll drawn to the same scale.