| Common Name | Trailing foam flower |
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| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Genus | Tiarella |
| species | -- |
| Plant Series | Tiarella AMERICAN TRAILS™ Series |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| US Patent # | PP22712 |
| EU Grant # | -- |
| Bloom Time | April, May |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green, Purple, Red |
| 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 has a great trailing habit, plus great lobes and markings, and few messy flowers for a cleaner carpet look. |
| Landscape Value | Colorfully marked foliage, charming flowers, and trailing! Use as a groundcover in the woodland or shade garden. Good under high branching shrubs. Will cascade in hanging baskets. |
| Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 4" / 36" / 6" |
| Soil (Garden) | Rich and moist with an organic component. |
| Water (Garden) | Average |
| Special Uses | Deep South, Deer Resistant, Winter Color |
| Comments | -- |
Tiarella ‘Oregon Trail’
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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. |
This rapid trailer is a wonderful ground cover in any shade garden. The leaves are deeply lobed and well-marked. A very clean habit with a few, short spikes of white flowers. Works great in a hanging basket. A good replacement for English ivy as a ground cover or in baskets. Prefers moist, well drained soils.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 4″ / 36″ / 6″
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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