NOTE: The English common name is a plural noun that can be singular or plural in sentence construction. See Merriam-Webster Dictionary & North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service citation below: “Coral bells
is appreciated …”
coralbells
noun, plural in form but singular or plural in construction cor·al·bells \ˈkȯr-əl-ˌbelz, ˈkär-\
Definition of coralbells
: a perennial alumroot (Heuchera sanguinea) widely cultivated for its feathery spikes of tiny usually reddish bell-shaped flowers
First Known Use of coralbells
circa 1900
coral bells
NOUN
A red-flowered heuchera (“Heuchera sanguinea”) native to the southwestern US, but established elsewhere with many ornamental cultivars.
coralbells, Heuchera sanguinea (perennial plant of the western United States having bright red flowers in feathery spikes; used as an ornamental)
23. Heuchera sanguinea Engelmann in F. A. Wislizenus, Mem. Tour N. Mexico. 107. 1848.
Coralbells
Heuchera sanguinea Engelm.
coralbells
Heuchera sanguinea
Authority (Brummitt & Powell): Engelm.
Place of original publication: in Wisliz., Mem. Tour N. Mexico 107 (1848)
Native/Alien: A
English name: Coralbells
Heuchera sanguinea
Coral Bells
Heuchera sanguinea, commonly called coral bells, is an herbaceous, clump-forming perennial that typically forms a basal foliage mound to 8-10” tall.
Heuchera sanguinea
Common Name(s):
Coral bells
Category:
Perennials
Comment:
Coral bells is appreciated for its interesting green, heart shaped or roundish leaves, and its upright panicles of bright red, tiny flowers in late spring. This plant is resistant to damage by deer
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Heuchera sanguinea – Blut-Purpurglöckchen
Sie ist das echte, unverfälschte Purpurglöckchen, wie es viele von früher kennen: schlichter Horst in unspektakulärem Grün, reizende rote Blütenglöckchen. Und sie passt auch heute noch in viele Gärten. Manches überlebt sich eben nie – es gilt nur, es neu zu entdecken.
Blut-Purpurglöckchen
Heuchera sanguinea
Zarte Blütenrispen schweben über tiefgrünem Laub
Mit seinem sattgrünen, dichten Blattwerk ist das Blut-Purpurglöckchen eine tolle Gartenpflanze, zumal das Laub sogar im Winter grün bleibt.
Taxon: Heuchera sanguinea Engelm. ‘Splendens’
Trivialname: Blut-Purpurglöckchen