Heuchera 'Oakington Jewel'

Conservation Plant (HPS Number P049)

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): -

Date added to the website: 9th Jun 2023
Date updated on the website: 1st Jul 2024

Introduced: 2002
By: Hampshire Group

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Conservation Scheme information for Heuchera ‘Oakington Jewel’

ID: P049
Introduced: 2002
By: Hampshire Group
Reason: Originally introduced in 2002 because it was little grown. By 2006 it had more than 4 entries in the Plant Finder so was removed from the scheme. However, by 2022 it was only listed by one nursery. It was decided to bring this plant back into the scheme so numbers could be built up again.
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Dimensions: 13cm x 28cm
Flowers: Dainty spikes of bell-shaped flowers
Foliage: Crinkled lobed leaves remain green with distinctive purple veins and tinges of silver throughout the year.
Soil: Prefers average to moist conditions and shouldn't be allowed to dry out.
Aspect: Shade
Pests: Potential problems include powdery mildew, rust, leaf spot and vine weevil.
Cultivation: A low maintenance plant.
Propagation: Division

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Heuchera ‘Oakington Jewel’

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Heuchera 'Oakington Jewel'

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