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Heuchera 'Plum Pudding'

Family Saxifragaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread 30 - 65 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Heuchera 'Plum Pudding' (alumroot) bears white blossoms during late spring to mid summer. This plant is clump forming and has showy, glossy, bold textured and evergreen foliage that is spotted light pink and light grey in colour. Heuchera 'Plum Pudding' (alumroot) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, mass planting, specimen and woodland.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Heuchera 'Plum Pudding' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of salt.