Georgia Peach Coral Bells

Georgia Peach Coral Bells

Scientific Name: Heuchera x 'Georgia Peach'

Pollination Info:

Georgia Peach Coral Bells, like most Heuchera plants, are known for their attractive bell-shaped flowers that are primarily pollinated by hummingbirds and bees. These pollinators are attracted to the vibrant colors and sweet nectar produced by the flowers.

The flowers of Georgia Peach Coral Bells are also hermaphroditic, containing both male and female reproductive organs. This allows for self-pollination, although cross-pollination by hummingbirds and bees is necessary for genetic diversity and healthier plants.

It is important to plant Georgia Peach Coral Bells in an area that attracts hummingbirds and bees to ensure proper pollination and the production of viable seeds. By providing a diverse and attractive habitat for pollinators, you can help support the natural ecosystem and promote the health and growth of your Georgia Peach Coral Bells.

Georgia Peach Coral Bells (Heuchera x 'Georgia Peach') FAQ

Q: What is the mature size of Georgia Peach Coral Bells?

A: Georgia Peach Coral Bells typically reach a height of 8-12 inches and a spread of 12-18 inches.

Q: What are the growing conditions preferred by Georgia Peach Coral Bells?

A: Georgia Peach Coral Bells thrive in partial to full shade and well-drained soil. They prefer moist, but not waterlogged, conditions.

Q: When do Georgia Peach Coral Bells bloom?

A: Georgia Peach Coral Bells produce delicate bell-shaped flowers in late spring to early summer.

Q: How do I care for Georgia Peach Coral Bells?

A: Water regularly, especially during dry periods, and mulch to maintain soil moisture. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming.

Q: Can Georgia Peach Coral Bells be grown in containers?

A: Yes, Georgia Peach Coral Bells can be successfully grown in containers, as long as they have good drainage and receive adequate water and light.

Q: How often should I fertilize Georgia Peach Coral Bells?

A: Fertilize Georgia Peach Coral Bells in the spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to leggy growth.

Planting & Care for Georgia Peach Coral Bells

Georgia Peach Coral Bells, also known as Heuchera x 'Georgia Peach', is a beautiful perennial plant that adds a pop of color to any garden. Here are some tips for planting and caring for this lovely plant:

Planting:

• Choose a location with well-drained soil and partial shade to full sun.
• Dig a hole twice the size of the plant's root ball and place the plant in the hole, level with the surrounding soil.
• Water the plant thoroughly after planting to help establish its roots.

Care:

• Water regularly, especially during hot, dry weather.
• Apply a balanced fertilizer in the spring to promote healthy growth.
• Mulch around the base of the plant to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
• Deadhead faded flowers to encourage more blooms.
• Divide overcrowded clumps in the fall to rejuvenate the plant.

By following these planting and care tips, your Georgia Peach Coral Bells will thrive and reward you with its stunning foliage and delicate flowers.