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Heuchera 'Palace Purple'

Heuchera 'Palace Purple' is one of the most popular foliage perennials, prized for its rich purple bronze leaves and outstanding year round appeal. The dramatic foliage provides excellent contrast in garden beds, borders, and container displays, while delicate flower stems add seasonal interest above the leaves. Its compact growth habit, hardiness, and low maintenance nature make it a favourite among New Zealand gardeners. Heuchera 'Palace Purple' is an ideal choice for adding colour, texture, and structure to a wide range of landscape designs.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Perennials
Height:60 cm
Spread:60 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku12388

How to grow Heuchera 'Palace Purple' in NZ

Heuchera 'Palace Purple' grows best in a position with morning sun or partial shade and moist, free draining soil enriched with organic matter. Prepare the soil before planting with compost to improve fertility and drainage. Water regularly while the plant is establishing and maintain even moisture during dry periods. Avoid waterlogged sites, as excessive moisture can affect root health. A sheltered position helps preserve the rich foliage colour and encourages strong, healthy growth throughout the year.

Heuchera 'Palace Purple' care tips

Heuchera 'Palace Purple' is easy to maintain and requires only simple care. Remove old or damaged leaves as required to keep the plant looking tidy and encourage fresh growth. Apply a balanced fertiliser during spring to support healthy foliage development and flowering. Water during prolonged dry periods, particularly for plants growing in containers. Mulching around the base helps conserve soil moisture and suppress weeds. Dividing mature clumps every few years helps maintain vigour and keeps plants performing at their best.

Heuchera 'Palace Purple' size, spacing, and growth rate

Heuchera 'Palace Purple' typically grows to around 30 to 50 centimetres tall and spreads approximately 40 to 60 centimetres wide. It has a moderate growth rate and gradually develops into a dense mound of colourful foliage. Space plants around 40 to 50 centimetres apart when planting in borders or mass displays. Providing adequate spacing improves airflow and allows each plant to develop its full shape, resulting in a healthier planting and a more impressive visual display.

Landscaping uses for Heuchera 'Palace Purple'

Heuchera 'Palace Purple' is ideal for borders, woodland gardens, container displays, and mixed perennial plantings. The dark foliage creates striking contrast against green, silver, and golden leaved plants, adding depth and texture to landscape designs. This variety is particularly effective when planted in groups where the foliage colour can be fully appreciated. It also performs well beneath trees, along pathways, and around outdoor living spaces, providing year round colour and structure in both formal and informal gardens.

Why buy Heuchera 'Palace Purple' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ's most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants grown specifically for New Zealand conditions. When you purchase Heuchera 'Palace Purple' from The Plant Company, you receive a healthy and vigorous plant backed by expert advice and exceptional customer service. Orders are carefully packed and delivered nationwide to arrive in excellent condition. With a reputation for quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, The Plant Company provides confidence and value with every plant purchase.

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