Foamflower (Tiarella cordifolia)-Hort Answers - University of Illinois Extension
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Wildflowers

Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia

Foamflower
Foamflower
 
Features

Spikes of small, white flowers. The leaves have a maple-like appearance.

 
 
Culture

Partial to full shade; moist, well drained soils.

 
 
Mature Height
6-12 Inches
 
Native To:
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
 
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 8 
 
Bloom Color
White
 
 
Bloom Season
April - May
 
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
 
 
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
 
 
Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage


Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:

No serious insect or disease problems.

 
Additional Notes

Found in rich woods. Will spread by stolons, Listed as endangered in Wisconsin.