1. A genus of North American plants with colorful foliage and small flowers, commonly grown as ornamental plants in gardens.
Usage: Also called coral bells or alumroot.; Often used in landscaping for ground cover and decorative foliage.

Examples

• The gardener planted heuchera along the shaded border for its striking purple leaves.
• Heuchera varieties come in many colors, from deep burgundy to lime green.
• This heuchera thrives in partial shade and well-drained soil.
• The delicate flowers of heuchera attract hummingbirds to the garden.
• Heuchera is a popular choice for rock gardens and container plantings.