Heuchera elegans: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Saxifragales
- Family
- Saxifragaceae
- Genus
- Heuchera
- Species
- Heuchera elegans
- Scientific Name
- Heuchera elegans
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Heuchera elegans
Heuchera elegans is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common name urn-flowered alumroot.
It is endemic to the San Gabriel Mountains of Southern California, where it grows on the rocky slopes.
Heuchera elegans is a rhizomatous perennial herb with multi-lobed leaves. It produces an erect, drooping inflorescence which bears bright pink or magenta bell-shaped flowers.
- Cultivation
While uncommon in the wild, Heuchera elegans is cultivated as an ornamental plant for its attractive garden flower, and for wildlife gardens and natural landscaping.
...Heuchera elegans in languages:
- English
- Urn-flowered Alumroot
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