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Foamflower Running Tiger in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Tiarella 'Running Tiger'

 

Foamflower 'Running Tiger'

Tiarella is a genus of 7 species of low-growing perennials suitable for rock gardens or ground cover beneath trees and shrubs. They are closely allied to the genus Heuchera, bearing feathery spikes star-shaped flowers. 'Running Tiger' has green leaves with purple centres, and white flowers.

 
plant Features
  • Foamflower Running Tiger likes partial shade to deep shade

    Partial shade to deep shade

  • Foamflower Running Tiger likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Foamflower Running Tiger is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Foamflower Running Tiger likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Foamflower 'Running Tiger'

Latin name

Tiarella 'Running Tiger'

type

Herbaceous Perennial

family

Saxifragaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Foamflower Running Tiger likes partial shade to deep shade

    Partial shade to deep shade

  • Frost

    Foamflower Running Tiger is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Foamflower Running Tiger likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Foamflower Running Tiger likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Foamflower Running Tiger is 0.40meters x 0.15meters 0.40 M 0.15 M

Tiarella 'Running Tiger'

Tiarella is a genus of 7 species of low-growing perennials suitable for rock gardens or ground cover beneath trees and shrubs. They are closely allied to the genus Heuchera, bearing feathery spikes star-shaped flowers. 'Running Tiger' has green leaves with purple centres, and white flowers.


Planting Season (Spring)

From Early Spring TO Late Spring

Plant in Spring in peaty or ordinary garden soil in a cool, shady position.

 

Propagate by Division

From Early Spring TO Late Spring

Divide and replant the roots in Spring.

 

Flowering Season (Summer)

From Early Summer TO Late Summer

Feathery spikes of flowers appear in abundance from early Summer to late Summer

 
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