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Tiarella wherryi
Wherry's Foam Flower (Heronswood Mist)
Dainty, flower spikes appear above the maple-like foliage which turns a bronze-red colour in cooler temperatures.
- » AKA Tiarella cordifolia var. collina
- » Compact, clump forming perennial, with a non-trailing form
- » Slower growing cultivar producing hairy, sharply lobed leaves
- » Maple-like leaves are pale green with the occasional maroon highlight
- » White blooms appear from pink buds
- » Bronze-red, tinted foliage develops during the fall or cooler weather
- » Makes an excellent ground cover for shady or wooded sites
- » Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
- » Flower Height: 30 cm
- » Foliage Height: 10-15 cm
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- Category:Perennials
- Hardiness Zone:3
- Height:15-20 cm
- Spread:20-25 cm
- Bloom Color: White
Growth Rate
| • | Medium |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Landscape uses
| • | Bog or water garden |
| • | Border/edging |
| • | Ground cover |
| • | Rock garden |
| • | Woodland/woods edge |
Planting instructions
| • | Container Plants |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Tiarella wherryi
Grows best in an average to consistently moist, well-drained soil, in partial to full shade. They tolerate a wide range of soil conditions, however, protect from excessive, winter moisture. Trim flowers back when finished to maintain a compact habit. Tiarella wherryi has a better tolerance to drier soils.