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island alumroot

island alumroot
Common Name
island alumroot
Latin Name
Heuchera maxima
Description

California native plant; a good informal groundcover for dry shade; tolerates heavy clay soils; frilly green leaves look good all year.

California Native
Yes
All-Star
Yes
Type
Perennial
Size
Medium
Color
White
Sun Exposure:
Part Shade
Shade
Water Needs:
Low
Bloom Season(s):
Spring
Wildlife Value(s):
Beneficial Insects
Pruning Needs

remove old flower stalks