When the late great plantsman Christopher Lloyd wrote a book a generation ago devoted entirely to foliage plants, he made no reference to a perennial named heuchera, or coral bells. Today, that would ...

Heucheras are some of the most beautiful and fascinating plants to grow in lightly shaded areas of your yard. Also called coral root and coral bells, the best heuchera varieties are renowned for the ...

Coral bells (Heuchera) have always been one of my favorite perennials to recommend as a professional gardener. They are robust, deer-resistant plants, hardy in USDA zones 4 through 9, and provide a ...

Looking for a versatile, easy to grow perennial with colorful foliage that will add season long color and interest to your garden? On your next trip to the garden center or greenhouse take a look at ...

This winter we are seeing copper in baskets, containers and even landscapes all thanks to new Heuchera varieties. There seems to be nothing that today's flower breeder can't do with Heuchera or its ...

There are some plants that are chosen simply for the impact the foliage has in the garden. Hostas are usually the example that comes to mind, especially for shady Pocono landscapes. There are, however ...

I read your article ("Vanishing impatiens," Aug. 24) about impatiens downy mildew and was sad that they are not going to be around anymore. Because of this, I decided to switch to coleus this year. I ...

Coral bells are having a moment. Once an overlooked and underutilised garden plant, their popularity has exploded in recent years with hundreds of varieties available. Also known as heuchera, they are ...

Heucheras in a Terra Nova display garden. (Photos by Marcia Westcott Peck) Dennis: "You say you want an evolution? "Well, we'd love to see the plant."-- With abject apologies to the Beatles for ...