Definition of Heuchera sanguinea

1. Noun. Perennial plant of the western United States having bright red flowers in feathery spikes; used as an ornamental.

Exact synonyms: Coralbells
Group relationships: Genus Heuchera, Heuchera
Generic synonyms: Alumbloom, Alumroot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heuchera Sanguinea

Heterophyes
Heteropoda
Heteroscelus
Heteroscelus incanus
Heterosomata
Heterostraci
Heterotheca
Heterotheca villosa
Heterotrichales
Hettie
Heubner's arteritis
Heuchera
Heuchera americana
Heuchera cylindrica
Heuchera sanguinea
Heuser's membrane
Hevea
Hevea brasiliensis
Hevesy
Hew
Hewat
Hewes
Hewetson
Hewett
Hewison
Hewitson
Hewitt
Hewkin
Hewlett

Literary usage of Heuchera sanguinea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Plant-breeding: Comments on the Experiments of Nilsson and Burbank by Hugo de Vries (1907)
"The garden species of this genus, heuchera sanguinea, has long but slight spikes of small bright flowers of a blood red color. ..."

2. Gardening in California: Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1908)
"heuchera sanguinea will be found one of the best species for general use. Propagate by dividing the crowns in early Spring. ..."

3. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"It blooms in early spring atm(l the fin. change from greenish to pink or re(l. It is not an showy a plant as heuchera sanguinea. ..."

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