The Heuchera Black Pearl is a striking evergreen perennial admired for its dramatic, dark foliage and delicate blooms. This plant features rich, almost black leaves with a unique, pearlescent sheen, creating a bold contrast in garden beds, borders, or containers. In late spring to early summer, it produces airy spikes of small, creamy-white flowers, adding a touch of elegance to its dark foliage.
Where to Position Your Heuchera Black Pearl
Heuchera Black Pearl thrives best in partial shade to full shade. It should be planted in well-drained, fertile soil to support healthy growth and vibrant foliage. This hardy perennial adapts well to various soil types and is particularly suited for adding contrast and interest to shaded areas of your garden. Regular watering, especially during dry periods, will help maintain its lush, dark foliage and promote healthy growth.
Growth and Maintenance
Heuchera Black Pearl is valued for its unique, dark foliage and subtle floral display. To maintain its shape and encourage continuous growth, prune the plant as needed to remove any dead or damaged leaves. It generally requires minimal maintenance and is resistant to pests and diseases, making it a reliable choice for enhancing shaded garden areas.
Characteristics
- Features dramatic, dark black foliage with a pearlescent sheen, creating a striking visual impact.
- Produces airy spikes of creamy-white flowers in late spring to early summer, adding elegance.
- Ideal for garden beds, borders, or containers, especially in shaded or partially shaded areas.
- Thrives in partial shade to full shade and well-drained, fertile soil; adaptable to various soil conditions.
- Requires minimal maintenance; prune as needed to remove dead or damaged leaves.
- Pot grown, available year-round.
Heuchera Black Pearl 3 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Average Rate Of Growth Semi Evergreen