{"id":13071,"date":"2024-07-16T16:29:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T20:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meadowsfarms.com\/?p=13071"},"modified":"2025-02-12T15:19:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T20:19:24","slug":"heuchera-and-heucherella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meadowsfarms.com\/blog\/heuchera-and-heucherella\/","title":{"rendered":"Heuchera and Heucherella Varieties for Shady Virginia Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Made for the shade (and a little sun), Heuchera and Heucherella are quickly becoming the stars of the shady garden, outshining <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meadowsfarms.com\/blog\/hostas-the-premier-shade-perennial\/\">the long-time champion, hosta<\/a>. What makes them so special? Perhaps it\u2019s their stunning range of foliage colors or the beautiful variegated patterns on their leaves. Maybe it\u2019s the delicate flower spikes that bloom in mid-spring or the unique textures offered by different varieties. These perennials are also drought-tolerant and thrive in those tough, shady spots under tall trees. Plus, deer typically pass them by, leaving your plants undisturbed. Whatever the reason, Heuchera and Heucherella are taking the spotlight in shade gardens.<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Heuchera and Heucherella Varieties Available at Meadows Farms<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>This list is just a glimpse of the many Heuchera and Heucherella varieties available throughout the season. While these are some of the most common, there are countless other varieties and color combinations to discover. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meadowsfarms.com\/hours-locations\/\">Please call your local Meadows Farms<\/a>\u00a0for other varieties or special requests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Made for the shade (and a little sun), Heuchera and Heucherella are quickly becoming the stars of the shady garden, outshining the long-time champion, hosta. What makes them so special? 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