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Heart-leaved Foamflower

Tagged as: Plants for Shady Sites

Botanical Name: Tiarella cordifolia
Common Name: Heart-leaved Foamflower

Updated 1/2013

 

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Flower Leaf


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Height: 6-12"  Spread:  6-12"  Habit/Form:  rounded  Growth Rate:   Zone: 3-8

Cultural Requirements: Full to part shade; moist, well drained soils.

Ornamental Characteristics:  Foilage resembles maple leaves; spikes or small white flowers in spring.

Uses in the Landscape:  Ground cover, shade garden.

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