alum root 'Root Beer'

How to Grow and Care for alum root 'Root Beer'

alum root 'Root Beer' · Heuchera 'Root Beer'

Grow in a fertile, neutral soil in sun or light shade, and ensure good drainage, especially in heavy soils. The woody rootstock tends to lift out of the ground over time, so mulch annually to retain moisture. Divide and replant every 3-4 years to maintain vigour

Watering: Keep soil lightly moist with free drainageSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing alum root 'Root Beer'

alum root 'Root Beer'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil lightly moist with free drainage
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHNeutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingLight balanced feed in spring and early summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in a fertile, neutral soil in sun or light shade, and ensure good drainage, especially in heavy soils. The woody rootstock tends to lift out of the ground over time, so mulch annually to retain moisture. Divide and replant every 3-4 years to maintain vigour

How to Water alum root 'Root Beer'?

Keep soil lightly moist with free drainage

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for alum root 'Root Beer'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for alum root 'Root Beer'?

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What Soil Is Best for alum root 'Root Beer'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for alum root 'Root Beer'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize alum root 'Root Beer'?

Light balanced feed in spring and early summer

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How to Prune alum root 'Root Beer'?

Remove faded flower spikes

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How to Propagate alum root 'Root Beer'?

Propagate by division in autumn. As this plant is protected by Plant Breeders' Rights, any propagation should be for personal rather than commercial use

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How to Transplant alum root 'Root Beer'?

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How to Care for alum root 'Root Beer' in Winter?

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How to Plant alum root 'Root Beer'?

Grow in a fertile, neutral soil in sun or light shade, and ensure good drainage, especially in heavy soils. The woody rootstock tends to lift out of the ground over time, so mulch annually to retain moisture. Divide and replant every 3-4 years to maintain vigour

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How to Repot alum root 'Root Beer'?

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How to Harvest alum root 'Root Beer'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to heuchera rust and leafy gall

Pests

May be susceptible to leaf and bud eelworm and vine weevil

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The Toxicity of alum root 'Root Beer'

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Attributes of alum root 'Root Beer'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageSemi evergreen
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Heuchera 'Root Beer'
Genus
Heuchera
Family
Saxifragaceae
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