Fun and Games® Hopscotch Foamy Bells

Light Needs

Full Shade to Full Sun

(Can Grow In Most Sunlight Conditions)

Mature Height

10-12 Inches

Mature Spread

1.5-2 Feet

Growing Zones

4 to 9

Fun and Games perfectly describes the leaves of this Heucherella hybrid. And the colors "hopscotch" around throughout the growing season, turning from dark bronze red in spring to yellow-orange and green in summer. Many of the lobed leaves will show areas of both colors. Fun and Games Hopscotch Foamy Bells also sends up small white flowers in spring, but the real beauty comes from its bronze/green foliage, especially in winter.

Fun and Games Hopscotch Foamy Bells grows in a mound to about 12 inches high, but up to 20 to 24 inches wide. Its size and year-round color make it a top choice as a container filler. Since the plant has a pretty even growth habit, you can count on a row of Hopscotch Foamy Bells to make a neat but noteworthy low border. Huecherellas produce all that pretty foliage color while growing in shade or partial shade. You Hopscotch can handle winter cold down to zone 4 and heat up through zone 9.

Fun and Games Hopscotch Foamy Bells Care

Plant Fun and Games Hopscotch Foamy Bells so it gets good afternoon shade in warmer zones. Be sure to place it in soil that drains well so it does not stay too wet but give the plant a little extra water—up to an inch a week—during dry spells. You don't have to fertilize Fun and Games Hopscotch Foamy Bells, but it won't hurt the plant if you add a balanced water-soluble fertilizer at about half-strength.

Fun and Games Hopscotch Foamy Bells Spacing

Try several Fun and Games Hopscotch Foamy Bells to make a low bed or sidewalk border or fill a container in shady areas of your yard. Space your border plants about 20 to 24 inches apart from center or from the nearest plant or structure.