Fire Chief Coral Bells

Heuchera x 'Fire Chief'

Fire Chief Coral Bells is an evergreen herbaceous perennial with a mounding habit grown for its vivid basal foliage.  The lobed leaves emerges a brilliant wine red and earns maroon markings as it matures before darkening with brown hues in fall.  Airy clusters of white and pink bell-like flowers bloom on dark red spires in late spring with some reblooms in summer and fall attracting butterflies.  Best bloom in partial sun and moist well-drained soils. 

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance.  Potential issues include powdery mildew, rust, leaf spot, and frost heaving of roots if winter temperatures fluctuate widely.  Will grow slowly in heavy shade.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Lenten Rose, Hosta, Painted Fern

IMAGE: Photo(s) courtesy of TERRA NOVA® Nurseries, Inc., Heuchera 'Fire Chief'

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

All plants are shipped through UPS ground services.  

Estimated Shipping Time: Your order may ship immediately, however most orders ship in 1-2 business days (we do not ship on weekends) from date of purchase. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.

If you ordered more than one plant, you will receive multiple shipments. This is to get your plants to you as soon as possible. However, shipping schedules can change due to unforeseen events, such as unpredictable weather. We appreciate your patience.