alum root 'Circus'

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Circus' is a clump-forming perennial with large lime leaves with red-black veining. Leaves go pink in colour in autumn and bear panicles of bright pink flowers through summer.

alum root 'Circus'

Scientific classification

Species
alum root 'Circus' (Heuchera 'Circus')
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
Evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Autumn · Winter · Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of alum root 'Circus'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of alum root 'Circus'

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alum root 'Circus' 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 faded flower spikes; tidy up damaged leaves after winter

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn

Growing

Grow in a fertile, moist but well-drained, soil in sun or partial shade. The woody rootstock tends to lift out of the ground so mulch annually or lift and replant

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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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