x Heucherella Tapestry (Foamy Bells)

Award-winning x Heucherella ‘Tapestry’ (Foamy Bells) is a compact perennial forming a lush mound of intricately patterned sage green, brown, and chestnut leaves. Free flowering, elegant sprays of small pinkish flowers appear in summer just above the foliage.

Award-winning x Heucherella 'Tapestry' (Foamy Bells) is a compact perennial forming a lush mound of intricately patterned sage green, brown, and chestnut leaves. Free flowering, elegant sprays of small pinkish flowers appear in summer just above the foliage. A great choice for adding drama to mixed containers, rock gardens and the front of the border. Noted for its tolerance to heat and humidity, it is evergreen in mild climates.

  • Recipient of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society.
  • Grows up to 7-20 in. tall (17-50 cm) with a spread of 16 in. (40 cm).
  • Performs best in fertile, moist, but well-drained soil in partial shade or shade. Mulch annually.
  • A spectacular addition to beds and borders, woodland gardens, rock gardens and is ideal as an edger along paths or in containers. Fabulous when planted in groups!
  • Remove stems of faded flowers and dead leaves.
  • Keep an eye out for vine weevils and rust diseases.
  • Propagate by division in autumn.
  • Divide every few years.

Requirements

Hardiness 4
– 9

Heat Zones 5
– 8

Climate Zones 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Plant Type Perennials
Plant Family Heucherella – Foamy Bells
Exposure Partial Sun, Shade
Season of Interest Spring (Mid,Late)Summer (Early,Mid,Late)Fall
Height 7"
– 2'
(17cm
– 60cm)
Spread 1'
– 2'
(30cm
– 60cm)
Spacing 16″ (40cm)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Loam, Sand
Soil pH Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained
Characteristics Cut Flowers, Plant of Merit, Showy, Semi-Evergreen
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Edging, Patio and Containers, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs
Garden Styles City and Courtyard, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage