Heuchera micrantha

Heuchera micrantha is one of our native alumroots with nice lobed leaves and airy sprays of small white flowers.

Heuchera micrantha is one of our native alumroots. For gardeners who have grown the colourful hybrids, this species will be immediately recognizable with its lobed leaves and airy sprays of small white flowers. New foliage can sometimes have burgundy veining as pictured in a plant from Pender Harbour, BC. Tolerant of sun to shade and moist to dry conditions.

Common Name:  Small-Flowered Alumroot

Family:  Saxifragaceae (The Saxifrage Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Part Sun, Part Shade, Full Sun

Height:  4-8"

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Semi-evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

Stem Colour:  Red

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  Yes

Native Habitat:  Moist to dry streambanks, rock crevices and talus slopes in forests or in the open from low elevations into the subalpine from BC to California.

Award:  AGM

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