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Tiarella cordifolia

Foamflower, False Miterwort, Heartleaf Foamflower

Names

Scientific name
Tiarella cordifolia
Common name
Foamflower, False Miterwort, Heartleaf Foamflower

Measurements

Height
6 - 20 in
Spread
12 - 24 in
Spacing
24 in
Growth Rate
Moderate

Requirements

Hardiness zones
3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial Shade
Soil Drainage
Moist but Well-drained
Soil type
Loam, Clay
Soil pH
Moderately acidic (5.6 - 6.0), Slightly acidic (6.1 - 6.5), Neutral (6.6 - 7.3), Slightly alkaline (7.4 - 7.8)

Physical Traits

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf lifecycle
Deciduous
Foliage color
Medium Green, Blue-Green, Deep Red/Burgundy
Fall foliage
Bronze
Bloom time
Spring, Late Spring
Bloom color
White, Pink
Seasons of interest
Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Fall
Propagation methods
Seeds, Division
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank
Species
Author
L.
Publication
Sp. Pl. : 405 (1753)

Superior Taxa

Kingdom
Plantae
Subkingdom
Pteridobiotina
Phylum
Angiosperms
Order
Saxifragales
Family
Saxifragaceae
Genus
Tiarella

Synonyms

Tiarella cordifolia var. cordifolia Tiarella cordifolia f. cordifolia Tiarella wherryi Tiarella cordifolia f. tridentata Tiarella cordifolia var. austrina Tiarella cordifolia var. bracteata Tiarella macrophylla Tiarella cordifolia var. collina

References

Tiarella cordifolia (Heartleaf foamflower) | Native Plants of North America, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=TICO, accessed November 8, 2024

Tiarella cordifolia (False Miterwort, Foamflower) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox, NC State Extension, https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/tiarella-cordifolia/, accessed November 8, 2024

Foamflower (Tiarella cordifolia) - GNPS, Georgia Native Plant Society, https://gnps.org/plant/foamflower-tiarella-cordifolia/, accessed November 8, 2024

Tiarella cordifolia (Foam Flower), Gardenia, https://www.gardenia.net/plant/tiarella-cordifolia, accessed November 8, 2024

Foamflower | University of Maryland Extension, University of Maryland Extension, https://extension.umd.edu/resource/foamflower/, accessed November 8, 2024

Tiarella cordifolia (foam-flower): Go Botany, Native Plant Trust, https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/species/tiarella/cordifolia/, accessed November 8, 2024

Michigan Flora, University of Michigan LSA Herbarium, https://michiganflora.net/record/2672, accessed November 8, 2024

Tiarella cordifolia ([Heart-leaved] Foamflower), Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia, https://mgnv.org/plants/native-plants/ground-cover/tiarella-cordifolia/, accessed November 8, 2024

Tiarella cordifolia Foamflower, Heartleaf foamflower, Clumping Foamflower PFAF Plant Database, Plants for a Future, https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Tiarella+cordifolia, accessed November 8, 2024

World Flora Online, http://www.worldfloraonline.org/, accessed June 20, 2024

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