Product Description
Heuchera 'Amethyst Myst'Common Name: Coral Bells
Zone 3 to 8,
Full sun to full shade, depending on zone.
Plants reach 8 inches tall and 17 inches wide. Blackish-purple leaves with a silvery-blue overlay, extensive black veining, and the foliage appears dusted with a fog of silver makes it unique. The plant seems to glow with an amethyst mist from a distance, the characteristic for which it is named. New foliage is deep maroon-purple and all leaves have rich royal purple undersides. Withstands light frost and continues to perform with shorter days and cooler weather.
This coral bells cultivar is a clump-forming perennial. Rounded, lobed, long-petioled leaves (2 to 4 inches wide) form a basal mound (to 9 inches tall) which may spread 15 to 24 inches wide. Tiny, cream-pink, bell-shaped flowers appear in late spring to early summer on slender, wiry stems rising well above the foliage mound (typically 18 to 26 inches tall).