{"product_id":"evening-gown-coral-bells-72-cell-plug-tray","title":"Evening Gown Coral Bells - 72-Cell Plug Tray","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvening Gown makes a big impression with oversized, glossy black leaves up to 6 inches across, each edged in deep ruffles. The texture is bold enough to anchor a container on its own or break up fine-leaved plants in a border.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mound grows 12 to 14 inches tall and up to 2 feet wide. In midsummer, sturdy stems hold pink buds that open to white flowers. Color and vigor are best in part shade, and it has performed well in university trials, including in Michigan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat it looks like\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA substantial rounded mound 12 to 14 inches tall and 20 to 24 inches wide of very large, glossy, near-black leaves up to 6 inches across, each with deeply ruffled, wavy margins that catch highlights. Stout flower stems rise 18 to 20 inches in midsummer with narrow clusters of pink buds opening to small white bells. At peak the plant looks like a mound of polished black ruffles topped by pale pink-white wands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing it with lavender\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts large black ruffled leaves suit a part-shade bed rather than the lavender row; pair it there with ferns, chartreuse hostas or silver foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrows in full sun to full shade but colors and performs best in part shade. Tolerates poor to average soil as long as it drains well; keep watered during dry spells. Hardy in zones 4-9; remove spent flower stems and winter-damaged leaves in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heuchera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower color:\u003c\/strong\u003e White opening from pink buds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy near-black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, rounded mound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–14 in tall × 20–24 in wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA hardiness zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun, part sun to part shade, full shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom start:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late-June\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeak bloom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-July\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single Flush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderately resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePollinator value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSizes and shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne full 72-cell plug tray: 72 young starter plugs of this variety (cells about 1⅓ in. wide × 2½ in. deep), rooted and ready to pot up into quarts or gallons. Best for growers and nurseries. Potted plants and plug trays ship during our live-plant seasons, March 1–May 31 and October 1–November 30; June through September is local pickup only. Plugs, potted plants and trays do not ship to AZ, CA, HI, ID, NV, OR, UT or WA.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Great Lakes Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"72-Cell Plug Tray","offer_id":67723240112424,"sku":"GLLF-PER-5E82771E-72","price":970.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/0736\/9768\/files\/evening-gown-coral-bells.jpg?v=1790864886","url":"https:\/\/greatlakeslavenderfarm.com\/products\/evening-gown-coral-bells-72-cell-plug-tray","provider":"Great Lakes Lavender Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}