Hueckerella 'Butter Rum'

x Heucherella tiarelloide 'Buttered Rum'

Heucherella 'Buttered Rum' (x Heucherella tiarelloides 'Buttered Rum') is a perennial hybrid variety popular primarily as an ornamental plant. The characteristics and cultivation information for this variety are as follows:

Growth Characteristics
- Leaf Color: Changes to copper in spring and caramel in summer, turning reddish-brown during autumn and winter.
- Flowering Period: Generally, small white or pale pink flowers bloom from late spring to early summer.
- Growth Habit: Grows radially and tends to spread low.
- Environmental Conditions: Thrives in partial shade and prefers well-drained soil.

Propagation Methods
- Division: Can be propagated by dividing clumps in early spring or autumn. It is best to divide the roots into appropriate sizes for planting.

Cultivation Methods
- Soil: Grows well in well-drained, fertile soil.
- Watering: Avoid overwatering and water only when necessary. In general, it is best to water when the soil dries out.
- Location: It thrives in partial shade, making it suitable for growing in south- or east-facing locations.
- Fertilizer: Use slow-release fertilizer in the spring to provide necessary nutrients.

Garden Uses
- Border Plant: Its low-growing foliage is beautiful, making it ideal for placement along borders or edges.
- Pot Cultivation: It grows well in pots or containers, allowing for versatile use.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Caution is required as root rot can occur due to overwatering. Pay attention to drainage, and fungicides may be used if necessary.
- Pests: While pest infestations are generally rare, aphids or snails may occur. Manage by applying insecticides at the appropriate time or utilizing natural control methods.

Heucerella 'Butter Rum' is a plant suitable for beginners as it is easy to care for in shaded gardens or various environments. Follow these care instructions to make your garden even more beautiful.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Saxifragaceae
Height	17~25cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	white
Bloom Period	April to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

Huquesler's 'Copper Cascade'
x Heucherella tiarelloides 'Copper Cascade'

Hukerella 'Breath Lantern'
x Heucherella tiarelloides 'Brass Lantern'