Oakleaf foam flower
Tiarella cordifolia 'Oakleaf'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles partial sun to full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size6 to 12 inches tall6 to 12 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Oakleaf' foam flower (Tiarella cordifolia 'Oakleaf') is a perennial for shade gardens, ground cover, and winter interest. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes part sun to full shade and average to moist soil. White flowers appear in early to late spring and attract butterflies, bees, and birds. It grows slowly to 6 to 12 inches tall and wide. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits.
Pairs well with Red trillium, Rainforest Sunrise hosta, and Western sword fern.