'Blackberry Jam' heuchera (Heuchera 'Blackberry Jam')
HEW-ker-ah
Synonyms:
Heuchera Dolce® Blackcurrant, Heuchera 'PWHeu0109'
Genus:
Heuchera
This heuchera, sold as Dolce® Blackcurrant in the U.S., has purple and silver leaves veined with black and grows up to 16 inches tall and 20 inches wide. While it flowers in early summer, it is grown primarily for its dramatic foliage and performs well in both garden beds and containers.
Care:
Provide full sun to part shade and moist, but well-drained soil. Needs consistent moisture if in full sun.
Propagation:
Divide clumps in spring.
Problems:
Occasional powdery mildew or leaf spots may occur.
Overview
Height
1 ft. to 3 ft.
Spread
1 ft. to 3 ft.
Growth Habit
Clumps
Growth Pace
Moderate Grower
Light
Full Sun Only
Moisture
Medium Moisture
Characteristics
Showy Foliage
Bloom Time
Early Summer,
Summer
Foliage Color
Colorful/Burgundy Foliage
Uses
Beds and Borders,
Color,
Container,
Foliage,
Shade,
Woodland Garden
Seasonal Interest
Spring Interest
Type
Perennials