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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you’re looking for a plant for your garden that will come back year after year, is easy to care for, and suitable for a variety of growing conditions, coral bells (Heuchera) just might be the plant ...

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 ...

Dear Helen: I’ve had heuchera plants in my garden for several years now. A few of them are looking rather peculiar. The ornamental foliage I value in these perennials seems to be perched well above ...

Heuchera tend to be shallow-rooted and, in cold areas, the crowns can heave above the soil line in the winter. Mulching after the ground freezes hard will help prevent the freezing and thawing that ...

As you plan your spring garden in the fall, you're likely seeking plants that will reward your fall efforts. You may be looking at color, ease of care, long bloom time, unique appearance, appeal to ...