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Tiarella (Foamflower)
Foamflower is a spreading, 6 to 12-inch high perennial with broad, heart-shaped leaves that are lobed and toothed along the edges. The leaves are a bright green and are clothed in soft hairs. The unbranching flower stems are fingerlike and covered with a hazy cloud of white (rarely pink) flowers for about six weeks in the spring.
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| This variety features long-lasting "foamy" flower spikes made up of tiny white flowers with hints of creamy-pink. The textured, maple leaf-like leaves form a dense groundcover of semi-evergreen foliage. Runners will spread to form large colonies.
Great For: - Woodland underplantings
- Low maintenance shade groundcover
Height: 6-12" Width: 1-3'
Blooms: White (Spring)
Winter Interest: Color, Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 4-6 hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Plant-tone
Winter Protection: Salt, Wind
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| One of the most vigorous plants, 'Brandywine' features glossy, mid-green leaves with splashes of bronze and frothy, light pink-white flowers in May and June. The foliage color intensifies and holds through fall and winter.
Great For: - Accent for shade border
- Low maintenance shade groundcover
Height: 8-10' Width: 10-18"
Blooms: Pink, White (Spring, Summer)
Winter Interest: Color, Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 4-6+ hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Plant-tone
Winter Protection: Salt, Wind
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| This shade loving, low groundcover features exquisite velvety foliage marbled with black and olive green along with dainty white flower spikes that appear in late June.
Great For: - Woodland underplantings
- Garden paths and edging areas
Height: 6-12" Width: 12-15"
Shape: Groundcover, Low
Blooms: White (Spring, Summer) Fall Color: Red
Winter Interest: Color, Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 2-6 hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Plant-tone
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| Featuring the same cream colored, starry flowers as Tiarella wherryi, 'Tiger Stripe' will spread by runners like a strawberry. The deep maroon-purple centers will shine in a cool shaded location.
Great For: - Woodland underplantings
- Low maintenance shade groundcover
Height: 6-12" Width: 9-12"
Blooms: White (Spring, Summer)
Winter Interest: Color, Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 2-6 hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Plant-tone
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| Slightly fragrant, white, star-like flowers on numerous and long lasting spikes appear on this compact, clump-forming selection. The evergreen, maple-like leaves turn reddish in winter.
Great For: - Woodland underplantings
- Garden paths and edging areas
Height: 6-10" Width: 10-14"
Blooms: White (Spring)
Winter Interest: Color, Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 2-6 hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Plant-tone
Winter Protection: Salt, Wind
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| The unusually long, maple-shaped leaves of this variety are mint green with a chocolate overlay. Toffee-tinted flowers in May thru June and a nice bronzing in winter complete this fantastic selection.
Great For: - Shaded underplantings
- Low maintenance groundcover
Height: 10-15" Width: 12-16"
Blooms: Pink, White (Spring)
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 4+ hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Plant-tone
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| 'Crow Feather' sports bright green, deeply lobed leaves with purple-black feathering throughout the mid-rib and veins. Typical of Tiarella, the coloration is more pronounced in cooler weather.
Great For: - Woodland underplantings
- Garden paths and edging areas
Height: 8-10" Width: 10-12"
Blooms: Pink (Spring)
Winter Interest: Color, Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 2-6 hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Plant-tone
Winter Protection: Salt, Wind
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| Frothy masses of long lasting, white flowers tinged with pink bloom on spikes rising above the spreading, tailored foliage of dark leaves marked with a heavy blotch of black in summer through winter.
Great For: - Woodland underplantings
- Garden paths and edging areas
Height: 10-12" Width: 10-15"
Blooms: Pink, White (Spring)
Winter Interest: Color, Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 4-6 hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Plant-tone
Winter Protection: Salt, Wind
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| Frothy masses of long lasting, white flower spikes appear during May and June. Mid-green, fuzzy leaves that are marked with maroon-black in the center of each semi-evergreen leaf create a great spreading habit for shade locations.
Great For: - Woodland underplantings
- Low maintenance shade groundcover
Height: 10-12" Width: 1-3'
Blooms: White (Spring)
Winter Interest: Color, Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 4-6 hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Plant-tone
Winter Protection: Salt, Wind
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