Heuchera Dolce® Licorice (Heuchera Dolce® Licorice): Purple-Black Foliage with Coral Blooms

Heuchera Dolce® Licorice (Heuchera Dolce® Licorice)

Dolce® Licorice heuchera adds drama to the shade with its purple to almost black foliage. The plant grows to 16 inches tall and wide with coral-colored blooms in spring. Grow it in garden beds or containers for a bold, dark accent.

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

Occasional powdery mildew or leaf spots.

Quick Reference

• Height: 1–3 ft.
• Spread: 1–3 ft.
• Growth Habit: Clumps
• Growth Pace: Moderate
• Light: Full Sun Only
• Moisture: Medium
• Bloom Time: Early Spring, Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer
• Flower Color: Red
• Foliage: Colorful/Burgundy
• Uses: Beds and Borders, Color, Container, Foliage, Shade, Sun
• Seasonal Interest: Spring Interest
• Type: Perennial