Gorgeous, Contrasting Foliage and Flowers
It’s easy to understand why gardeners love the Palace Purple Heuchera. This shade-loving perennial delivers olive-green to violet-hued foliage, paired with playful, bell-shaped flowers in the spring. It also thrives in many temperatures and growing conditions!
The Palace Purple is adaptable to a variety of climates. In temperate zones, it can be evergreen, while in in colder areas, it’s a perennial that will return year after year in springtime. What’s more, the shrub appreciates either partial shade or sun, so it can find a home in many areas in your garden. It even thrives in containers!
Low-to-the ground Palace Purple adds color and height variety to your landscaping. Many gardeners add it to borders or along rock gardens. Others use it as a transitional plant between sun-loving and shady flora, because of its preference for partial shade.
When deciding where to plant your Palace Purple, keep a few considerations in mind. If you live in a hot place, the shrub will lose its color if planted in full sun, so aim to find a shady spot. Also, make sure it finds a home in rich soil that is watered regularly.
Are you ready to develop color contrast in your all-green landscaping? Add the Palace Purple’s distinctive hues today!
Planting & Care
1. Planting: Choose a spot in your yard or a container with rich soil to plant your Palace Purple. The shrub does well in partially-shady areas, especially if you live in a hotter place.
2. Watering: The Palace Purple requires at least weekly watering. If you live in a hot climate or plant your shrub in a container, you may need to water it more than once a week. Shrubs planted in full sun require more water as well.
3. Fertilizing: You don’t need to fertilize your Palace Purple, but you can if it isn’t growing properly. Choose a 5-10-5 fertilizer to apply in the spring.
4. Pruning: Remove dead or damaged foliage and flowers after they wilt and to encourage new growth.