Black Taffeta Alum Root
Heuchera 'Black Taffeta'
Overview
The Heuchera 'Black Taffeta' offers luxurious, silky black foliage that gives depth to landscape designs. This perennial thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, reaching 1-2 feet in height and width, with a spread of 12-24 inches. Prefers partial to full shade and well-drained soil. Vivid pink blooms appear in spring, attracting pollinators. Low maintenance, drought tolerant once established, and rust-resistant. Ideal for borders, containers, or accentuating lighter plants.
Culture
- Sun
- Half, Shade
- Water
- Low, Medium
- USDA zones
- 4–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Saxifragaceae
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