Heuckera 'Lime Ricky'

Heuchera micrantha 'Lime Rickey'

Heuchera 'Lime Leaky' is a perennial plant characterized by its unique bright lime-colored leaves. It has the following characteristics and cultivation methods:

Growth Characteristics:
 - Leaf Color and Shape: It has bright, vivid lime-colored leaves with wavy edges.
 - Growing Environment: It thrives in partial shade and prefers soil with moderate moisture and good drainage.
 - Size: Mature plants grow to approximately 30–45 cm in height and 30–45 cm in width.
 - Flowering Season: It blooms with small white or pale pink flowers mainly in early summer.

Propagation Methods:
 - Division: It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. Divide a mature plant into several small clumps and plant them.
 - Seeds: It can be propagated by seeds, but division is generally more common and efficient.

Cultivation Methods:
 - Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil is preferred. 2. Watering: Water consistently while avoiding overwatering. Proper moisture supply is especially important during the summer.
 - Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and autumn.
 - Care: Remove fallen leaves and withered flower stalks to keep the plant tidy.

Uses in the Garden:
 - Border Planting: Its bright leaf color makes it excellent for border planting.
 - Ground Cover: Its low height and spreadability make it suitable as a ground cover plant.
 - Container Gardening: It grows well in pots or containers and blends harmoniously with other perennials.

Important Pests and Control Methods:
 - Snails and Slugs: They may gnaw on the leaves; control them using beer traps or snail-specific repellents.
 - Root Rot: This can occur due to overwatering, so ensure good drainage and use fungicides if necessary. 3. Spider Mites: These can occur in dry environments, so maintain humidity and use pest-specific soap or oil if necessary.

Through proper care and careful observation, you can maintain the healthy and beautiful growth of 'Lime Ricky'.

Plant Family	Saxifragaceae
Height	20~60cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	green
Bloom Period	April to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

Heucera 'Marmalade'
Heuchera micrantha 'Marmalade'

Heucera 'Lime Marmalade'
Heuchera micrantha 'Lime Marmalade'