Family: Saxifragaceae

Scientific Name: Heuchera villosa var atropurpurea

Common Name: Maple Leaf Alum Root

Description

Maple Leaf Alum Root (Heuchera villosa var atropurpurea) a vigorous  native Heuchera with burgundy foliage and white flowers.

Plant TypePerennials Hardy, Site author's observations
Hardiness Zone4-7
Sunlightmostly sunny, part sun, shade
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowerswhite, held on short scapes above the foliage, blooms last 3 weeks of July for me
Leavesmaple like leaves, burgundy, mine has a tendecy to produce some green leaves, I just remove them, can be villose (hairy)
Dimensions1 by 1+ feet (HS)
Propagationseeds, division
Native SiteAppalachian Mountains, USA
Misc FactsOne of my plants is reverting to green. This is either from the plant itself reverting or seeds are falling into the plant and creating the more vigorous green plant?
Author's NotesOne of my plants is reverting to green. This is either from the plant itself reverting or seeds are falling into the plant and creating the more vigorous green plant?
Notes & Reference#224-Prairie Nursery web site (www.prairienursery.com)
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