Botanical Name: Heuchera richardsonii
Height: about 60 cm
Season of bloom: Summer.
Growing Conditions: Sun. Ordinary well-drained garden soil
Wildlife benefits: Small flowers are modest to our eyes but they are much visited by small native bees.
From Ottawa Valley or eastern Ontario sources: No
Remarks: Dense foliage useful for edging. Hairy leaves and drought-tolerance distinguish this species from other eastern Alumroots.
Similar species: American Alumroot, Maple-leaved Alumroot
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