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Tiarella cordifolia
Foam Flower (Creeping Foam Flower)
Heart-shaped, scalloped foliage develops reddish variegation along the veins, taking on bronze-red tints in the fall and producing tiny, star-shaped blooms.
- » Rhizomatous perennial vigorously spreads by trailing stolons
- » Heart-shaped to maple-shaped leaves with 3-5 lobes, 10 cm across
- » Leaves may develop reddish variegation along the veins
- » Pink buds open to tiny, star-shaped, white flowers forming spike-like racemes
- » Bronze-red, tinted foliage develops during fall or cooler weather
- » Makes an excellent ground cover for shady or wooded sites
- » Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
- » Flower Height: 30 cm
- » Foliage Height: 10-15 cm
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- Category:Perennials
- Hardiness Zone:3
- Height:10-15 cm
- Spread:40-50 cm
- Bloom Color: White
Growth Rate
| • | Medium |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Landscape uses
| • | Bog or water garden |
| • | Border/edging |
| • | Ground cover |
| • | Naturalizing |
| • | Rock garden |
| • | Woodland/woods edge |
Planting instructions
| • | Container Plants |
Additional Information about Tiarella cordifolia
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Tiarella cordifolia
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.