Heuchera “Marmalade” is a striking ornamental perennial from the Heuchera family, known for its bright, warm-toned foliage and compact habit. It’s part of the popular coral bells group, valued for both garden borders and container planting.

• Leaves: Vibrant orange to coppery hues with subtle veining; slightly ruffled and evergreen or semi-evergreen depending on climate

• Height: 12–16 inches (30–40 cm)

• Spread: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)

• Flowers: Small, bell-shaped, cream to pale pink, borne on thin spikes above foliage in late spring to summer

• Texture: Velvety leaves that provide bold, year-round color

Growing Conditions

• Light: Thrives in partial shade; some morning sun enhances leaf color

• Soil: Well-draining, moderately fertile soil; slightly acidic to neutral pH

• Water: Moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established

Care Tips

• Mulching: Helps retain moisture and protect roots during winter

• Pruning: Remove damaged or old leaves in early spring

• Dividing: Every 3–4 years for rejuvenation and maintaining compact growth

• Pests/Diseases: Generally resistant, but watch for vine weevils and powdery mildew