Tiarella, Foamflower, Foam Flower 'Spring Symphony'

Tiarella

Family
Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Tiarella (tee-uh-RELL-a)
Synonym
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Light Shade
Bloom Time
N/A
Foliage
Pink
Sun Exposure
Hardiness
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Other details
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Propagation Methods
Grown for foliage
Velvet/Fuzzy
Seed Collecting
Category
By dividing the rootball
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Perennials
Seed Collecting
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Fruit Colors
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Patent Information
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Degree to which the appearance is present
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Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Patented
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
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Pruning Instructions
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Pruning Groups
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Heat (Pungency)
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Size/Type
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Propagation
Pollination
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Classification
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Plainfield, Illinois

Latonia, Kentucky

Belfield, North Dakota

Pekin, North Dakota

Coshocton, Ohio

Haviland, Ohio

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Florence, South Carolina

Mansfield, Texas

South Jordan, Utah

Kalama, Washington

Spokane, Washington

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Spokane, WA | February 2007 | positive

This is an adorable plant. It is a relative of Heuchera (coral-bells). Ive had mine for three years. The place I originally had it was...Read More

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Mansfield, TX (Zone 8a) | May 2004 | positive

I have grown "Spring Symphonie" in the DFW area for 2 years and it has remained evergreen, though smaller in size during the cold months....Read More

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