Primo® Black Pearl Coral Bells
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
From | To | S&H |
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$0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
$20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
$50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
$70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
$100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
$130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
$150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Buying Options for Plants
Nature Hills sells a large variety of plants with several options available. Plants are offered in both potted containers and as dormant bare root without soil. Here is a helpful resource to understand your options as you create a beautiful landscape with help from Nature Hills.
Ever wonder what a larger plant will mean for your landscape? Container Sizes are really all about the age of the plant!
Seasonally, Nature Hills offers hand selected, high quality bare root trees, shrubs and perennials. Bare root plants are sold by height from the top of the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may be taller than the height minimums.
- Popular sizes of select trees are 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, etc.
- Popular sizes of select bare root plants is 1 foot, 18 inches, etc.
Nature Hills Container Size by Volume
Keep in mind, specific varieties and different growing conditions can affect the rate at which plants grow. Variations in size may occur.
Young Plants to 18 Months | ||
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Size | Volume | |
2"x2"x3" | Ranges from | .18 to .21 dry quarts / .198 to .23 dry liters in volume |
4.5" Container | Equal to | .65 dry quart / .72 dry liter in volume |
Sprinter Pot | Equal to | .63 dry quart / .69 dry liter in volume |
4" Container | Ranges from | .31 to .87 / .35 to .96 dry liter in volume |
6" Container | Equal to | 1.4 dry quarts / 1.59 dry liters in volume |
1 Quart | Equal to | 1 dry quart / 1.1 dry liter in volume |
5.5" Container | Equal to | 1.89 of a dry quart / 2.08 dry liters in volume |
4"x4"x5" | Ranges from | .8 to 1.1 dry quarts / .88 to 1.2 dry liters in volume |
4"x4"x6" | Ranges from | 1.0 to 1.3 dry quarts / 1.1 to 1.41 dry liters in volume |
4"x4"x9" | Ranges from | 1.1 to 2.1 dry quarts / 1.2 to 2.3 dry liters in volume |
4"x4"x10" | Ranges from | 1.7 to 2.3 dry quart / 1.87 to 2.53 dry liters in volume |
Plants 18 Months - 2.5 Years Old | ||
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Size | Volume | |
2 Quart | Equal to | 2 dry quarts / 2.2 dry liters in volume |
#1 Container | Ranges from | 2.26 to 3.73 dry quarts / 2.49 to 4.11 dry liters in volume |
5"x5"x12" | Equal to | 3.5 to 4.3 dry quarts / 3.85 to 4.74 dry liters in volume |
Plants 2 - 4 Years Old | ||
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Size | Volume | |
#2 Container | Ranges from | 1.19 to 1.76 dry gallons / 5.24 to 7.75 dry liters in volume |
#3 Container | Ranges from | 2.32 to 2.76 dry gallons / 10.22 to 12.16 dry liters in volume |
Plants 3 - 5 Years Old | ||
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Size | Volume | |
#5 Container | Ranges from | 2.92 to 4.62 dry gallons / 12.86 to 20.35 dry liters in volume |
#6 Container | Ranges from | 5.25 to 6.01 dry gallons / 23.12 to 26.42 dry liters in volume |
#7 Container | Ranges from | 5.98 to 6.08 dry gallons / 26.34 to 26.78 dry liters in volume |
Plant Highlights
Primo® Black Pearl Coral Bells highlights at a glance!
Plant Highlights
Plant Highlights
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Sun ExposureFull Sun, Full Shade
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Growth RateMedium
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Pollinator Friendly
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Fragrant
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Bloom PeriodSummer
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Photos Provided ByWalters Gardens, Inc - www.waltersgardens.com
Growing Zones 4-9
Want to add a color that is not normally seen in gardens? Want to have your neighbors talking about your landscape designs? This just might be the stunning plant you have been looking for! Introducing the Primo® Black Pearl Coral Bells (Heuchera x 'Black Pearl') as one of the best black foliage plants available to you today!
Go ahead and take your gardening to a new height with this hardy new colorful groundcover foliage plant. Very attractive mound-forming with dense jet-black leaves that spray out flat so you can appreciate the stunning color. The tiny, dainty bells attract a host of butterflies, Hummingbirds, and beneficial insects for several weeks! Even the bell-shaped flowers are a durable, delicate addition to floral bouquets when combined with larger, more common summer blooms! However, the flowers are just a side attraction!
Primo® Black Pearl is one of the top choices for containers and small-space gardening. With a size of 18 - 24 inches tall when in bloom and 18 - 20 inches wide, they are perfect for many areas in your landscape. Of course, they show off their best color in the sun and love heat and humidity!
Planting and Application:
Mix and match this jet black plant with other color Coral Bells plants! This list can go on and on with what you can use to add a dramatic flare to your landscaping! You just can't go wrong with this stunning Coral Bell. Excelling in container gardens where the hot-colored leaves can be kept close. That pop of color will draw the eye and enliven any planter! Pair it with cool-colored shade Hostas, pastel Lenten Roses, and multi-colored Astilbes for a tapestry of colors and forms. Or just mix it up with other vibrantly colored Heuchera!
Add Primo® Black to your white, blue, red, or yellow containers for that extra WOW for your patio. You won't be able to take your eyes off this beauty! A vivid space-saving border plant and a beacon in the Rock Garden, you can probably imagine this brilliant color planted en masse to fill in large areas in both residential and commercial applications! Perfect for both city and country locations and formal or informal use, Heuchera always fits right in!
- Stunning Jet Black Scalloped Leaves & Rosy Purple Undersides
- Mid-Summer Blooms of White Attractive Flowers
- Loved Dearly by Beneficial Pollinators
- Great in Containers & Cut Flower Bouquets
- Shady Gardens, Fantastic Edging & Accents & Supreme Specimens
#ProPlantTips for Care:
Adds immense color to those part-shade garden areas and is positively radiant in the full sun! Forming a hardy, resistant rosette that slowly spreads in a compact manner all growing season! Black Pearl is easy-care to for, preferring humus-rich, well-drained soil, that has consistent moisture. Once established however these are partially drought tolerant, heat resistant, and shrug off high humidity! Deer and rabbit resistant, so you won't need to worry.
Being a herbaceous Perennial, Heuchera dies back to the ground in cold winters, though in warmer zones, can remain semi-fully evergreen year-round! Add a 3-4 inch thick layer of mulch around the base of your plant. Remove any dead leaves each late winter or early spring to prevent fungal issues. Other than that, Heuchera are low-maintenance! Every few years, divide your clumps while dormant in the fall to maintain the clump's vigor.
- Adores Sun or Shade
- Adaptable to a Variety of Well-Drained Soils & Conditions
- Herbaceous Perennial - Evergreen in Warm Climates
- Easy to Maintain & Urban Environment Tolerant
- Shrugs Off Heat & Humidity, Deer Seldom Bother It
- Powdery Mildew Resistat
Now is the time to add this one-of-a-kind, jet-black Coral Bell to your landscape for that amazing new look in design! Be sure to purchase this stunning Proven Winners® Primo® Black Pearl Coral Bells plant from our experts at Nature Hills today!
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I prune Coral Bells?
Coral Bells do best when pruned in the early spring. Leaving the foliage intact as an extra blanket for winter protection over the crown. In some climates, Coral Bells can be semi-evergreen, so leaving those colorful leaves up all winter adds winter interest!
Do Coral Bells prefer sun or shade?
Coral Bells need partial sun/shade or full shade in warmer climates. They do best in the morning sun to dry the leaves of dew and afternoon shade to provide relief from the hot summer sun.
Do Coral Bells spread?
Coral Bells can spread into tidy mounds about 2-3 feet in width but do not spread by rhizomes or stolons further than where they're planted.
Where do Coral Bells grow best?
Coral Bells love a shaded site in enriched soil that is well-drained. They appreciate regular moisture and a mulched root zone.
Do Coral Bells attract hummingbirds?
Coral Bells are loved by pollinators and hummingbirds! All walks of beneficial pollinators will show up to sip their nectar.
What pairs with Coral Bells?
These shade-loving perennials pair with lacy Astilbe and Ferns, other coarse foliage plants like Hosta, and the lobed foliage of Columbines! Try pairing with Barrenworts and Bergenia too!
What Shipping Options Do You Offer?
NatureHills.com works closely with our growers and nursery professionals to ensure we ship when it is most appropriate for your area. Our goal is to deliver the hardiest plants by avoiding extreme high and low temperatures. Check out our shipping schedule for more information and to learn our wills and don'ts when it comes to shipping plants. Find your Coral Bells for sale here at NatureHills.com!