alum root 'Lime Rickey'
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Lime Rickey' is a mound-forming cultivar with ruffled leaves which are a glowing yellow-green in spring, deepening to lime green by summer. Clumps spreadto 45cm in width. Small white flowers are borne on green stems, to 30cm tall, in summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- alum root 'Lime Rickey' (Heuchera 'Lime Rickey')
- Genus
- Heuchera
- Family
- Saxifragaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Semi evergreen
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of alum root 'Lime Rickey'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of alum root 'Lime Rickey'
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alum root 'Lime Rickey' care guide
- Keep soil lightly moist with free drainage
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Keep soil lightly moist with free drainage
Fertilizing
Light balanced feed in spring and early summer
Pruning
Remove any dead leaves and deadhead
Propagation
Can be propagated by division; this genus need to be divided regularly. Lift the plant once in spring growth, taking small vigorous sections from around the edge. Each section should have good roots and 2-3 shoots
Growing
Grow in fertile, moist, but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. If the soil is moist, a shadier position may be tolerated. To prevent the rhizomes rising to the surface, mulch annually and divide every few years
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be affected by heuchera rust
Pests
Prone to vine weevils and leaf and bud eelworm
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