Common Name | Trailing foam flower |
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Family | Saxifragaceae |
Genus | Tiarella |
species | -- |
Plant Type | Perennial |
US Patent # | PP21925 |
EU Grant # | -- |
Bloom Time | April, May |
Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Green, Brown |
Dormancy | Winter |
Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade |
Growth Habit | Spreading / Trailing |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
How Different? | It is a very well marked, cut leaf, trailing type. Compared to 'Jeepers Creepers' it is more trailing. Compared to 'Susquehanna' it is more cut and more trailing. |
Landscape Value | Colorfully marked foliage, charming flowers, and trailing! Use as a ground-cover, cascading down shady slopes, container. |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Persistence | Evergreen |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 4" / 48" / 9" |
Soil (Garden) | Rich and moist with an organic component. |
Water (Garden) | Average |
Special Uses | Deep South, Deer Resistant, Winter Color |
Comments | -- |
Tiarella ‘Cascade Creeper’
*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
Vigorous and beautifully marked, our 'Cascade Creeper' was bred using a native Tiarella and our best-marked, cut leaf variety. The medium large leaves are deeply lobed and have a dark brown filling the center of the leaf. White flowers show in spring and sporadically until fall. Use under trees in moist or dry shade as a groundcover.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 4″ / 48″ / 9″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): April, May
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderately between waterings. |
EC | 0.6 – 0.9 |
pH | 5.5 – 6.8 |
Fertility Needs | 150 – 200 ppm |
Notes | — |
Finish Time to 4″ | 6 – 8 weeks |
Finish Time to Gallon | 10 – 12 weeks |
Day Length for Flowering | Day Neutral |
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