Heuchera 'Fandango'
Fandango Coralbells
Heuchera ‘Fandango’ is an attractive foliage perennial valued for its patterned purple leaves and colorful flower display. It forms a compact, mounded clump of rounded foliage with silvery overlays and deeper burgundy-purple veining that create a distinctive textured appearance throughout the growing season. In late spring to early summer, tall stems carry bright rose-pink bell-shaped flowers above the foliage, adding vibrant vertical color and movement in shaded plantings.
Type: Perennial
Mature Size:
Width: 18–24 in
Height: 12–18 in (to 20–28 in in flower)
(10-year size: forms expanding mounds)
USDA Zones: 4a–9b
Form: Compact, mounded
Light: Partial shade to full shade (tolerates morning sun)
Soil: Well-drained, humus-rich soils
Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
Wildlife: Attracts bees and hummingbirds; deer resistant
Features & Landscape Uses
Purple foliage with silver overlay and veining
Bright rose-pink flower spikes
Adds color and texture to shade gardens
Ideal for borders, edging, and containers
Care
Plant in well-drained soil and avoid heavy winter moisture. Remove spent flower stems after blooming to extend flowering. Divide every few years in spring to maintain vigor. Provide light mulch in colder climates for winter protection.
- Plant type
- Perennial
- Height
- 12-18''
- Width
- 18-24"
- Hardiness zones
- 4–9
- Sunlight
- Full Shade, Partial Shade
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Bloom time
- Early Summer, Late Spring
- Flower color
- Pink
- Leaf color
- Green
- Fall color
- Purple
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
- Soil
- Humus rich, Well Drained
- Landscape use
- Border, Container, Mass Planting, Rock Garden
- Shape
- Compact, Mounded
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Drought tolerant
- No
