Heuchera micrantha 'Palace Purple'

Coral Bells - Alum Root

'Palace Purple' Alum Root boasts deep, shining purple foliage and tolerates some dryness. Flowers are small ivory spikes in early summer. Originally selected by Brian Halliwell, curator of the herbaceous and alpine collections at Kew Gardens, England. The genus name Heuchera is in honor of the 18th-century German physician, botanist, and medicinal plant expert Johann von Heucher. 1991 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Height

16 Inches

Spread

16 Inches

Bloom Color

White

USDA Hardiness Zone

Current Availability

Qty Avail	Description	Comments	Future Crop	Future Crop Ready Date
211	Heuchera micrantha Palace Purple #1 (NATIVE-deep shiny purple)	Light tops
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Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

•	Cut Flower
•	Deer Resistant
•	Dried Flower
•	Native

Soil Conditions

•	Average
•	Dry

Bloom Time

•	Spring
•	Summer

Exposure

•	Full Shade
•	Partial Shade/Shade Tolerant

Special Recognition

•	Perennial Plant of the Year

Attracts Wildlife

•	Attracts Butterflies
•	Attracts Hummingbirds
•	Attracts Pollinators

Tolerance

•	Black Walnut Tolerant
•	Drought Tolerant
•	Salt Tolerant

Foliage Color

•	Burgundy/Purple/Red

Companion Plants to Heuchera micrantha 'Palace Purple'

Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'
Japanese Grass Sedge

Actaea simplex 'Hillside Black Beauty'
Kamchatka Bugbane

Carex albicans
White-tinged Sedge

Similar Plants to Heuchera micrantha 'Palace Purple'

Salvia lyrata 'Purple Knockout'
Lyre-leaf Sage

Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant'
Bugleweed

Heuchera x 'Plum Pudding'
Coral Bells - Alum Root