Heuchera ‘Lime Rickey’ Coral Bells
Best vibrant foliage for low maintenance garden enthusiasts.
Heuchera ‘Lime Rickey’ Coral Bells offer striking, ruffled foliage in shades of lime-green to chartreuse, providing multi-seasonal interest. This vigorous grower is an excellent contrast plant, pairing beautifully with purple-leaved varieties. In spring, it's topped with thousands of small, pure white flowers. Its vibrant color makes it a standout in any season, and it displays great red spring and fall color. Ideal for use as an accent, contrast, in mass plantings, containers, or mixed beds, this perennial brings unique beauty to the garden. It thrives in partial sun to full shade and is deer resistant.
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Price vs Category Average
-50%
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Sun-Shade
Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
/ Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a bold, long-lasting color accent for their landscape.
- Homeowners with shady gardens needing reliable, attractive underplanting.
- Beginners or busy individuals desiring beautiful plants without constant upkeep.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in hot climates or those with full-sun garden beds.
- Individuals with heavy clay soil or those prone to overwatering.
- Gardeners expecting year-round pristine evergreen foliage in all climates.
Performance breakdown
Foliage Vibrancy
Chartreuse ruffled leaves provide an electric pop in shaded garden corners.
Shade Adaptability
Thrives reliably in low-light conditions where other perennials often struggle.
Seasonal Versatility
Maintains visual interest through multiple seasons with distinct color shifts.
Pest Resistance
Deer tend to bypass this variety, saving you from constant maintenance.
Growth Vigor
Establishes quickly and fills out containers or borders with impressive speed.
Pollinator Appeal
Delicate white flower scapes provide a welcome nectar source for butterflies.
Key Specs
Sun-Shade
Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
Size
Medium - 12"- 24"
Gardening Solution
Perennial, Deer Resistant, Attracts Butterflies, Container Plant, Border Plant, Evergreen, Native, Unique
Soil Moisture
Moderate
Bloom Time
Summer
Growing Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Height
8 inches
Flower scapes
17 inches
Features
- Lime-green to chartreuse ruffled foliage
- Provides multi-seasonal interest
- Refreshing color contrast plant
- Vigorous grower
- Topped with thousands of small pure white flowers
- Great red spring and fall color
- Deer resistant
- Attracts butterflies
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Heuchera ‘Lime Rickey’ Coral Bells for its exceptional quality and vibrant appearance upon arrival. Many reviewers highlight receiving healthy, well packaged plants that quickly establish themselves in various garden settings. The plant's striking lime green foliage maintains its color and vigor throughout the season, making it a reliable choice for adding consistent visual interest. Gardeners appreciate its robust growth and minimal care requirements, confirming its ease of integration into diverse landscapes. This plant frequently exceeds expectations for its hardiness and ability to thrive, solidifying its reputation as a beautiful and dependable garden addition.
Know before you buy
This variety thrives in partial sun to full shade. It performs best when protected from harsh afternoon sun, which can scorch the delicate lime-green foliage.
The foliage mound typically reaches about 8 inches in height with a spread of 18 inches. When in bloom, the flower scapes will extend the total height to approximately 17 inches.
Yes, 'Lime Rickey' is considered deer resistant. While no plant is entirely deer-proof, its texture and taste are generally unappealing to deer, making it a reliable choice for gardens in areas with high wildlife pressure.
In many climates, this Heuchera is considered evergreen, maintaining its foliage through the winter. You can expect the signature lime-green color to be complemented by red tones during the spring and fall seasons.
Absolutely. Its compact size and vibrant, ruffled foliage make it an excellent choice for containers, either as a standalone accent or as a bright contrast in a mixed arrangement.
It prefers moderate soil moisture. Ensure the planting site has well-draining soil, as Heuchera do not like to sit in waterlogged conditions, which can lead to root rot.
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