Heuchera 'Velvet Night' (Heuchera 'Velvet Night'): Dark Plum Foliage with Greenish White Flowers

Heuchera 'Velvet Night' (Heuchera 'Velvet Night')

'Velvet Night' heuchera has very dark (almost black) plum or purplish leaves and greenish white, bell-shaped flowers in late spring and early summer. Its dramatic foliage makes it a standout in the garden.

Growing Conditions and Care

Full sun to part shade; moist but well-drained soil. Needs consistent moisture if in full sun.

Propagation

Divide clumps in spring.

Potential Problems

No serious insect or disease problems.

Quick Reference

• Height: 1–3 ft.
• Spread: 1–3 ft.
• Growth Habit: Clumps
• Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
• Moisture: Medium
• Maintenance: Moderate
• Bloom Time: Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer
• Flower Color: White
• Foliage: Colorful/Burgundy
• Uses: Beds and Borders, Container, Cut Flower, Shade
• Style: Rock Garden, Woodland Garden
• Seasonal Interest: Summer Interest
• Type: Perennial