Tiarella wherryi
Wherry's Foamflower
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. Tiarella wherryi is a compact herbaceous perennial which makes good ground cover with white/pink flower spikes in early summer.
Contributed by @jpea
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Partial shade to deep shade
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Occasional watering
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Wherry's Foamflower
Latin name
Tiarella wherryi
type
Herbaceous Perennial
family
Saxifragaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Partial shade to deep shade
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Frost
Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Soil
Moist and free draining
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Water
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
0.30 M
0.25 M
Tiarella wherryi
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. Tiarella wherryi is a compact herbaceous perennial which makes good ground cover with white/pink flower spikes in early summer.
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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