Lime Marmalade Coral Bells
Heuchera x 'Lime Marmalade' PP21,861
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Nature Hills offers plants in two main formats:
- Container Plants: Grown in pots with soil, sized by container volume and plant age
- Bare Root Plants: Dormant plants without soil, sized by height measurements
Container Plant Sizes
Container sizes indicate plant age and growing capacity rather than liquid volume equivalents. Our containers follow industry-standard nursery "trade gallon" specifications, which differ from standard liquid gallon measurements.
Young Plants (6 months to 18 months old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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| 2" x 2" x 3" | 0.18 - 0.21 dry quarts | 0.20 - 0.23 dry liters |
| 4" Container | 0.31 - 0.87 dry quarts | 0.35 - 0.96 dry liters |
| 4.5" Container | 0.65 dry quarts | 0.72 dry liters |
| 6" Container | 1.4 dry quarts | 1.59 dry liters |
| 1 Quart | 1 dry quart | 1.1 dry liters |
| 5.5" Container | 1.89 dry quarts | 2.08 dry liters |
Established Plants (18 months to 2.5 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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| 2 Quart | 2 dry quarts | 2.2 dry liters |
| #1 Container | 2.26 - 3.73 dry quarts | 2.49 - 4.11 dry liters |
| 5" x 5" x 12" | 3.5 - 4.3 dry quarts | 3.85 - 4.74 dry liters |
Mature Plants (2-4 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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| #2 Container | 1.19 - 1.76 dry gallons | 5.24 - 7.75 dry liters |
| #3 Container | 2.15 - 2.76 dry gallons | 8.14 - 12.16 dry liters |
Large Plants (3-5 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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| #5 Container | 2.92 - 4.62 dry gallons | 12.86 - 20.35 dry liters |
| #6 Container | 5.25 - 6.01 dry gallons | 23.12 - 26.42 dry liters |
| #7 Container | 5.98 - 6.53 dry gallons | 26.34 - 28.76 dry liters |
Bare Root Plants
Bare root plants are sold by height from the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may exceed minimum height requirements.
Common Sizes:
- Trees: 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, 4 feet, 5 feet, 6 feet
- Shrubs & Perennials: 1 foot, 18 inches, 2 feet
Important Notes
Container Volume Specifications
- Trade Gallon Standard: Our containers follow industry-standard "trade gallon" specifications established by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI Z60.1) for nursery stock
- Volume Variations: Actual soil volume may vary due to plant root systems and growing medium settlement
- Age Indicators: Container size primarily indicates plant age and maturity rather than liquid volume equivalents
Growing Conditions
- Plant size can vary based on variety and growing conditions
- Container size helps indicate plant maturity and establishment level
- Larger containers generally mean more established root systems and faster landscape establishment
Seasonal Availability
- Bare root plants are available seasonally when dormant
- Container plants are available throughout the growing season
- Specific varieties may have limited availability in certain sizes
Questions?
For questions about specific plant sizes or availability, please contact our plant experts who can help you choose the right size for your landscape needs.
Plant Highlights
Lime Marmalade Coral Bells highlights at a glance!
Specifications
Specifications
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Sun ExposurePartial Shade
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Growth RateMedium
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Electrifying Juicy Foliage - Lime Marmalade Coral Bells
The Lime Marmalade Coral Bells PP#21861 (Heuchera x 'Lime Marmalade') is a vibrant, shade-loving perennial celebrated for its eye-popping bright green, ruffled foliage that maintains its striking color throughout the growing season. This robust variety forms a neat, mounding habit, making it an excellent choice for adding a splash of color to shaded areas in your garden.
In summer, delicate white flowers emerge on slender stems above the foliage, attracting butterflies and other pollinators. Beyond its visual appeal, Lime Marmalade Coral Bells is deer-resistant and tolerant of walnut tree toxicity, ensuring its resilience in diverse garden settings.
Key Features of Lime Marmalade Coral Bells
- Vibrant Foliage: Bright green, ruffled leaves that retain their color throughout the season.
- Great in Shade Gardens!
- Delicate Blooms: Airy white flowers in summer add subtle elegance.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts butterflies and other beneficial insects.
- Deer & Walnut Resistant: Unaffected by deer browsing and tolerant of walnut tree proximity.
- Low Maintenance: Thrives with minimal care once established.
Landscaping Uses For Lime Marmalade Coral Bells
This versatile perennial enhances various garden designs:
- Children’s Gardens: The fantastic color energizes and encourages kids to get outdoors!
- Edging & Borders: Defines pathways and garden beds with their mounding habit and showstopping color.
- Mass Plantings: Creates a cohesive, colorful groundcover that is sure to be noticed.
- Containers: Ideal for adding brightness to shaded patios and balconies.
- Woodland Gardens: Complements other shade-loving plants while waking up the understory and beneath a tree canopy.
Heuchera Growing & Care Tips
Heuchera are incredibly easy to grow!
- Sunlight: Prefers part sun to shade; morning sun with afternoon shade is ideal.
- Soil: Requires well-drained, open-textured soil; avoid permanently wet conditions.
- Watering: Water regularly during the establishment period; once established, water as needed during dry spells.
- Mulch: Add 3-4 inches of bark chips around the roots for insulation and to maintain moisture levels.
- Planting Time: Best planted in early spring to allow root development before summer.
- Spacing: Space plants 12–18 inches apart to ensure good air circulation.
Order Your Lime Marmalade Coral Bells Today!
Brighten up your garden with the vivid lime-green foliage and delicate summer blooms of Lime Marmalade Coral Bells! Lime Marmalade Heuchera is a must-have for gardeners who want energizing shade garden plants with some serious zing!
Order today at Nature Hills Nursery and bring the vibrant charm of Lime Marmalade Coral Bells to your landscape!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lime Marmalade Coral Bells suitable for full shade?
While it tolerates full shade, the foliage color is most vibrant in partial shade conditions.
Can Lime Marmalade be grown in containers?
Yes, the compact size and striking foliage make it an excellent choice for container gardening.
How do I maintain Coral Bell's appearance?
Remove spent flower stems and any dead or damaged leaves to keep the plant looking tidy.
Are Coral Bells prone to any pests or diseases?
Lime Marmalade Coral Bells is generally pest-resistant but needs well-drained soil to prevent root rot.
When is the best time to plant Coral Bells?
Early spring is ideal, allowing the plant to establish roots before the growing season.
