Magma Coral Bells
Heuchera x 'Magma'
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| $50 - $99.99 | $14.99 |
| $100 - $149.99 | $16.99 |
| $150+ | $24.99 |
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Understanding Plant Options
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #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 |
|---|---|---|
| #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
Magma Coral Bells highlights at a glance!
Specifications
Specifications
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Botanical Name
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Growing Zones
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Mature Height
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Mature Spread
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Moisture
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Soil
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Growth RateMedium
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Pollinator Friendly
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Fragrant
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Bloom PeriodSummer
Growing Zones 4-9
Magma Coral Bells (Heuchera 'Magma') is a brilliant reddish-pink perennial plant with mounds of huge leaves. The ruffled and textured foliage is a brilliant hue top and bottom for a consistent, colorful flowering perennial that will enliven your garden beds and porch planters!
Summer brings delicate stalks of tiny bell-shaped blossoms on long reddish-pink stems. Pollinators flock to these dainty pinkish-white blooms, but the real show is the non-stop color of the foliage! Magma stays fiery hot pinkish-red from spring until frost! Gardeners in warmer climates and in mild winters you’ll enjoy seeing their Heuchera remain evergreen through the winter!
Staying a modest size and maintaining a tidy clump, these pollinator-attracting Coral Bells are brilliant edging and specimen plants in the ground or in your planters. Fall brings deeper shades of purples, burgundy and darker reds to brighten your winter landscape!
Planting and Application:
Red hot color like Magma deserves to be front and center specimen! Plant these neat mounds along your walkways and paths, or in large planters to elevate these plants and give your garden borders and beds an eye-popping focal point! Add a pop of color to tired Cottage gardens and Perennial borders, or spice up a mixed planter and patio pot!
Magma enlivens Pollinator gardens and shady locations around your home. Use these brilliant plants as a vivid facer plant to hide the bare stems of larger trees and shrubs, or along the front of your home's foundation plantings to add some big-time curb appeal! Bring the blooms and enormous leaves indoors to create breathtaking floral arrangements!
- Vibrant Reddish-Hot Pink Enormous Leaves
- Tidy Mounds of Incredible Color
- Pinkish Blooms for Pollinators
- Evergreen in Warmer Climates
- Containers, Specimen & Edging
#ProPlantTips for Care:
Coral Bells are vibrant foliage plants and low maintenance too! These perennials are heat and humidity tolerant as long as they are planted in moist, cool shady areas.
- Full Sun in Cool Climates, Part Shade in Hot Climates
- Consistently Moist Well-Drained Soil
- Provide Regular Fertility
- Prune in Early Spring
- Loves Mulched Beds
- Coral bells are incredibly easy to care for!
Magma Coral Bells will add fiery color to your landscape this year, but only if you order this unique variety today! NatureHills.com has an enormous selection of these vibrant perennials, and once you see the rainbow of selection Heuchera available, you’ll be hooked!
