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Planting Coral Bells in Zone 9

Heuchera americana

Coral Bells thrives in zone 9 (hardy 49)

Can I plant today?

⏳ Not the right window

Coral Bells has a specific planting window in zone 9. Check back in spring.

Evaluated for April 27, 2026 ·

Zone's last frost

around February 15

Zone's first frost

around December 15

Bloom window

May – June

Peak bloom

May

Sun required

part sun, shade

Mature height

18"

Spacing

15" apart

Type

perennial

How to plant Coral Bells in zone 9

Plant in spring in rich, well-drained soil. Colorful foliage carries the season after bloom.

Pair with these for continuous bloom

Coral Bells peaks in May. These companions keep your bed in color before and after.

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