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heuchera /ˈhɔɪkərə / /ˈhjuːkərə/nounA North American plant with dark green round or heart-shaped leaves and slender stems of tiny flowers.- Genus Heuchera, family Saxifragaceae: many species, in particular H. sanguinea, with many ornamental cultivars.
Ferns, hostas, camellias, pieris, heucheras and many others can provide foliage interest, while flowering interest can come from fuchsias, lilies and impatiens....- Even though they have small flowers, hummingbirds like heucheras.
- In the bed above, deep pink primroses play off the purple-leafed heuchera, pale yellow daffodils, and pink azaleas.
OriginModern Latin, named after Johann H. von Heucher (1677–1747), German botanist. |