Southern Foamflower (Tiarella Austrina) is a perennial herb in the Saxifragaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Tiarella austrina is a perennial flowering plant species in the Saxifragaceae family, native to the southeastern United States, known for its spreading stolons and delicate flowers.

Southern Foamflower

Southern Foamflower

Tiarella Austrina

Tiarella austrina is a perennial flowering plant species in the Saxifragaceae family, native to the southeastern United States, known for its spreading stolons and delicate flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Southern Foamflower

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Saxifragaceae
Genus:Tiarella