Foamflower (Tiarella Cordifolia) is a perennial herb in the Saxifragaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Tiarella cordifolia is a low-growing perennial native to eastern North America, prized for its attractive foliage and delicate white flower spikes.

Foamflower

Foamflower

Tiarella Cordifolia

Tiarella cordifolia is a low-growing perennial native to eastern North America, prized for its attractive foliage and delicate white flower spikes.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, humus-rich
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for 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