Tiarella cordifolia var. collina 'Oakleaf'

foamflower

One of the first and still one of the best of the new generation of foamflowers. A very long blooming, clumping plant with wonderfully shaped leaves, light pink flowers and bronze new spring growth. Brilliant burgundy winter color. A shared introduction from the University of Delaware, the Brandywine Conservancy and Dunvegan Nursery.

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Tiarella cordifolia var. collina 'Oakleaf' LP32 - 32 per flat	Availability

Tiarella cordifolia var. collina 'Oakleaf' - 72 per flat

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Height

12-18 Inches

Spread

12-18 Inches

Spacing

12 Inches

Bloom Color

White

USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8

foamflower Interesting Notes

Foam Flowers are just one of nearly 700 species of the Saxifrage Family, whose members are largely distributed throughout mountainous areas of the Northern Hemisphere. Tiarella is found primarily in rich woods of New England extending south to the higher elevations of the Carolinas, though a varient species Tiarella cordifolia var. collina, of very similar appearance has a range extending into much of the North Carolina piedmont. This perennial herb blooms from April to June.Wild Ones

Tiarella cordifolia var. collina 'Oakleaf' Growing and Maintenance Tips

Prefers moist, rich, organic, well-drained soils in full to part shade. Do not let soil dry out. Stoloniferous, but this variety spreads more slowly than others. Propagate by seed or spring division. Makes an excellent groundcover or edging for shady or naturalized areas.