Tiarella wherryi

Foamflower, False Mitrewort

Family: Saxifragaceae Saxifrage


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 9A
Exposure Full shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Mid Spring to Early Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, rock garden, specimen, woodland garden
Height 8" to 12" / 20cm to 30cm
Spread 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Semi-evergreen
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic
Soil type Loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America, naturalizing