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Herbaceous Perennial

× Heucherella Gold Strike ('Hertn041')
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heucherella [Gold Strike]

A vigorous herbaceous perennial, with leaves which form a clump 20cm high and which are golden with pale red veins, and creamy white flowers in spring

Synonyms
× Heucherella 'Hertn041'
Heuchera 'Goldstrike'
see more× Heucherella Strike it Rich Gold (Strike it Rich Series)
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Size
Ultimate height
0.1–0.5 metres
Time to ultimate height
2–5 years
Ultimate spread
0.1–0.5 metres
Growing conditions
Loam
Sand
Moisture
Moist but well–drained
pH
Acid, Neutral
Colour & scent
StemFlowerFoliageFruit
Spring Cream Gold Red
Summer Gold Red
Autumn Gold Red
Winter Gold Red
Position
  • Full shade
  • Partial shade
Aspect

South–facing or West–facing or East–facing or North–facing

Exposure
Sheltered
Hardiness
H6
Botanical details
Family
Saxifragaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Clump forming
Genus

× Heucherella are hybrids between Heuchera and Tiarella, and are evergreen, clump-forming perennials with ovate or rounded leaves and open panicles of small bell-shaped pink or white flowers over a long period

Name status

Trade

How to grow

Cultivation

Grow in light, fertile, moist but well-drained, neutral to slightly acidic soil, in partial or full shade

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or spring; propagation for resale is prohibited without a licence

Suggested planting locations and garden types
  • City and courtyard gardens
  • Cottage and informal garden
  • Patio and container plants
  • Low Maintenance
  • Banks and slopes
  • Flower borders and beds
  • Garden edging
  • Ground cover
  • Underplanting of roses and shrubs
Pruning

No pruning required, but old leaves and flower stems may be removed to improve appearance

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil, especially when grown in containers

Diseases

Generally disease-free

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