Color: Brilliant lime-green foliage with frilled edges; white flowers on tall stalks in summer.
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Fragrance: None.
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Wildlife & Pest Resistance: Resistant to deer and rabbits; flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
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Planting Zone: Hardy in USDA zones 4–9.
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Sun Preferences: Prefers partial shade; tolerates full sun in cooler climates and deeper shade in hotter regions.
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Drought Tolerance: Moderate once established; thrives in evenly moist, well-drained soil.
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Planting Instructions (from a 3.5" pot into the ground):
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Plant in spring or early fall for best results.
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Select a site with rich, well-draining soil and partial shade.
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Dig a hole about twice as wide and the same depth as the pot.
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Remove the plant gently from the pot, loosening roots if compacted.
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Place the plant in the hole with the crown at soil level.
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Backfill with soil, firm lightly, and water thoroughly.
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Apply mulch around the base to help conserve moisture, keeping it a few inches away from the crown.
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Water regularly until established; afterward, water during extended dry periods.
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Lime Marmalade Heuchera adds a vibrant pop of chartreuse-green to gardens and containers, making it an excellent choice for dramatic foliage contrast in shaded or mixed plantings.
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