Heuchera ‘Georgia Peach’ PP19,375
Blooming Time
Exposure
Among other striking Heuchera introductions from Dan Heims of Terra Nova Nurseries, ‘Georgia Peach’ stands out for its huge peachy-orange leaves embellished by an overlay of silvery-white. Sure to brighten up any shady spot with its lush, brilliant foliage, ‘Georgia Peach’ adds further interest to the landscape when, with cooler fall temperatures, it deepens to a rich rose purple. ‘Georgia Peach’ tolerates summertime heat and combines nicely with other perennials. Sprays of dainty, creamy white flowers rise above the plant in spring.
Details
Hardiness Zone:
Blossom Color:
White to Cream
Growth Habit:
Clump Forming
Max Height:
2½'
Texture:
Recommended Spacing:
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Special Characteristics
Features
Among other striking Heuchera introductions from Dan Heims of Terra Nova Nurseries, 'Georgia Peach' stands out for its huge peachy-orange leaves embellished by an overlay of silvery-white. Sure to brighten up any shady spot with its lush, brilliant foliage, 'Georgia Peach' adds further interest to the landscape when, with cooler fall temperatures, it deepens to a rich rose purple.
Landscape Value
'Georgia Peach' tolerates summertime heat and combines nicely with other Heuchera selections of contrasting color, ferns, sedges, Cimicifuga, Hostas, and many others. Sprays of dainty, creamy white flowers rise above the plant in spring.
Care
Watering:
'Georgia Peach' Coral Bells is moderately drought tolerant but benefits from occasional watering, to maintain soil in a moist but not wet condition, during the summer months.
Fertilizing:
'Georgia Peach' Coral Bells benefits from regular feeding and likely will grow best with: a spring (May) application of slow release fertilizer with a 3-1-2 ratio (such as a 15-5-10) at a rate of about 10 pounds per 1000 square feet, and a summer (July) application of slow release fertilizer with a 3-1-2 ratio (such as a 15-5-10) at a rate of about 10 pound per 1000 square feet, and and an early fall (September) application of a 2-1-2 ratio (such as a 10-5-10) at a rate of 15 pounds per 1000 square feet to encourage root development and cold hardiness.
Pruning:
'Georgia Peach' Coral Bells is a deciduous plant (nonevergreen) and does not require pruning. It is perfectly acceptable to allow the dropped leaves to decompose and nourish the soil.