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Foamflower Sugar and Spice in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Tiarella 'Sugar and Spice'

 

Foamflower 'Sugar and Spice'

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. 'Sugar and Spice' has deeply-cut shiny green leaves with brown centers, and spikes of baby-pink fragrant flowers in late Spring.

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plant Features
  • Foamflower Sugar and Spice likes partial shade to deep shade

    Partial shade to deep shade

  • Foamflower Sugar and Spice likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Foamflower Sugar and Spice is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Foamflower Sugar and Spice likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Foamflower 'Sugar and Spice'

Latin name

Tiarella 'Sugar and Spice'

type

Herbaceous Perennial

family

Saxifragaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Foamflower Sugar and Spice likes partial shade to deep shade

    Partial shade to deep shade

  • Frost

    Foamflower Sugar and Spice is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Foamflower Sugar and Spice likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Foamflower Sugar and Spice likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Foamflower Sugar and Spice is 0.40meters x 0.30meters 0.40 M 0.30 M

Tiarella 'Sugar and Spice'

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. 'Sugar and Spice' has deeply-cut shiny green leaves with brown centers, and spikes of baby-pink fragrant flowers in late Spring.


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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