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Heuchera villosa 'Caramel'
Heuchera villosa 'Caramel'
Common Name: hairy alumroot, giant alumroot

Bred by Thierry Delabroye, 'Caramel' has glowing apricot new growth fading to soft amber by summer. Fall color is an intense salmon red. Its lobed fuzzy foliage typical of H. villosa stays clean. An eastern US native species that is plenty hardy and unsurpassed for longevity, even in the prolonged heat and humidity of the south. Long panicles of creamy white flowers in late summer.

Height: 12-18 Inches
Spread: 18-24 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-8

Iris versicolor
Iris versicolor
Common Name: blueflag
Very robust, dramatic display of boldly veined, swordlike leaves with large, violet-blue flowers accented by whitish markings at the base of the sepals. Petals and sepals spread out flat making it an attractive place for feeding by hummingbirds.
Height: 2-3 Feet
Spread: 2-3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9