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Tiarella

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Family
Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Tiarella (tee-uh-RELL-a)
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Synonym
Height

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Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Sun Exposure
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)
Bloom Color
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Bloom Time
N/A
Foliage
Pale Pink
Other Details
Other details
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Propagation Methods
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Seed Collecting

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Category
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow
Perennials
Regional

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

Carmel, Indiana

Bronx, New York

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Christiana, Tennessee

Hendersonville, Tennessee

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West Chazy, NY (Zone 4b) | May 2007 | positive

Like all the other plants in this family, it is easy to care for, has neat habits, has wonderful blooms in late spring and nice leaves th...Read More

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