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Tiarella

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Family

Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Tiarella (tee-uh-RELL-a)

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Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Hardiness

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

Bloom Color

Partial to Full Shade

Bloom Time

N/A

Foliage

Pink

White/Near White

Other Details

Other details

Late Spring/Early Summer

Propagation Methods

Grown for foliage

Herbaceous

Veined

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

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stormyla

Norristown, PA (Zone 6b) | June 2009 | positive

This plant is very beautiful but also very tempermental. It absolutely hates wet feet. A continuous spell of spring rains drowned 2 of ...Read More

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