Pot Size: 4.5"
Accepted Scientific Name: Heuchera ‘Tokyo’
Origin and Habitat:
Heuchera ‘Tokyo’ is a hybrid derived from North American woodland species that thrive in shaded, moist, and well-drained environments. These natural habitats provide rich organic soils and protection from intense sunlight. This cultivar was selected for its strong flowering performance and clean green foliage, making it a versatile addition to shade plantings.
Description:
A compact, clump-forming perennial reaching 8–10 inches tall and 14–18 inches wide. The foliage consists of rounded, bright green gold leaves forming a neat mound. In late spring to summer, tall, slender stems rise above the foliage carrying abundant clusters of small, bell-shaped white flowers, creating a light and airy visual effect.
Cultivation:
Zone: 4–9
Temperature: -34°C to 30°C
Growth rate: Moderate, maintaining a tidy habit
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil amended with organic matter and pumice
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid extremes of drought or saturation
Fertilizing: Apply every 2–3 weeks during active growth
Light: Partial shade preferred; tolerates gentle morning sun
Pests and diseases: Generally resistant; ensure good drainage
Propagation:
Divide clumps in spring or fall; replant divisions promptly.