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Hairy Alumroot

Heuchera villosa

Hairy alumroot is a heat- and humidity-tough Appalachian heuchera that blooms late with frothy white-pink sprays over big maple-like leaves, excellent for Southern shade.

Family
Saxifragaceae
Type
wildflower
Lifespan
perennial
Height
1–3 ft
Spacing
1–2 ft apart
Light
part shade, shade
Soil moisture
moist, dry
Soil pH
acidic, neutral
Bloom
July, August, September
Bloom colors
white, pink
Wildlife value
pollinators, hummingbirds
Landscape uses
border
Native states
AL, AR, GA, KY, NC, OH, SC, TN, VA, WV