Blackout Coral Bell
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| Plant Information | |
| Common Name | Blackout Coral Bell |
| Botanical Name | Heuchera villosa 'Blackout' |
| Description | |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Mature Height | 10 to 12 in |
| Mature Width | 15 to 18 in |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Bloom Color | Creamy White |
| Bloom Interest | Showy |
| Bloom Period | June to July |
| Seasonal Interest | Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
| Foliage Color | Black-purple |
| Foliage Type | Simple |
| Fall Color | Black-purple |
| Attributes | Drought Tolerant |
| Attracts Butterflies | No |
| Attracts Birds | No |
| Care | |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 to 9 |
| Zoned for KC Region | Yes |
| Water Preference | Moist,Well-drained |
| Maintenance Level | Moderate |
| Cost | Moderate |
| Watering Notes | Well-drained soil is necessary for Coral Bells. Water when soil is dry to prevent root rot from overwatering. Check weekly for dryness. |
| Fertilize Notes | Slow release fertilizer is best for slow, steady and healthy growth. |
| Prune Notes | Some grow these plants for leaf color only. They prefer to remove flower stalks before they bloom out. |