Heuchera versicolor (Saxifragaceae) Evergreen perennial

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Heuchera versicolor
Evergreen perennial
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The Heuchera versicolor plant species is found in Southwestern N. America. It is a member of the Saxifragaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Heuchera versicolor
Family:  Saxifragaceae
Author:  Greene.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.2   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Coniferous forests, especially around moist and shaded rocks, 2000 - 3600 metres[155].

Cultivation Notes: Succeeds in any good sweet garden soil that does not dry out in spring[1]. Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade[1, 111]. Prefers a well-drained fairly rich and not too heavy soil[111]. This species is not very hardy in Britain, it is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder areas of the country[200]. Apt to hybridize with other members of this genus[111].

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