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Foam Flower

The Foam Flower, Tiarella cordifolia, is a perennial herbaceous plant that produces an elegant raceme of flowers. From a distance, these racemes look like tiny wands dipped in foam. Upon closer inspection, you will notice delicate, bright white flowers that sparkle in the sunlight.These petite flowers house a bouquet of elegantly slender stamens that extend well past the edge petals, further adding to the appearance of a foamy blur from a distance.

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Dense foam flower field with feathery white blooms on broad green leaves
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Planting & Growing Information

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7-10 Days

Planting Zone

3-9

Height at Maturity

Over 12"

Water Needs

Moderate

Sun or Shade

Partial shade

Bloom Season

Summer

Care

Foam Flower thrives in well-drained, organic soil and benefits from frequent watering to moisten the soil. It's best to space plants adequately to ensure good air circulation. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and trim back dead foliage in early spring.

Exposure

Foam Flower (Tiarella) thrives in partial to full shade. It prefers dappled sunlight or filtered light, making it ideal for woodland gardens or shaded areas where it can enjoy more relaxed, moist conditions. Direct sun can scorch its delicate foliage.

Plant Attributes

Deer restant & hardy , Attracts butterflies and pollinators, Versatile growing conditions

Lush Foliage

Bright green leaves up to four inches wide, with variable shapes and colors that often turn red and bronze in fall.

Propagation

Can be propagated by dividing roots in late fall or starting seeds indoors ten weeks before the last spring freeze.

Wildlife Attraction

Attracts bees and other pollinators, with seeds providing nourishment for some small mammals.

Unique Flowers

Named for its tiny white blooms on three- to four-inch racemes, floating on long, graceful stems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do foam flowers like sun or shade?

Foam flowers prefer partial to full shade for best growth. They thrive in cool, moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Their soft blooms and stunning foliage make them perfect for shaded garden beds or woodland areas.

Does foam flower spread quickly?

Yes, foam flowers spread steadily by sending out short runners that form small clumps over time. They create a lush carpet of foliage and delicate blooms in shaded areas. This gentle spreading habit makes them an excellent, low-maintenance ground cover.

How tall does a foam flower grow?

Foam flowers typically grow 8 to 12 inches tall, with delicate flower spikes that can reach up to 18 inches. Their small size makes them perfect for borders, woodland gardens, or shaded beds. They’re easy to grow and add soft texture and charm to any landscape.

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