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Tiarella 'Sugar & Spice'
Sugar & Spice Foamflower
Small white flowers float above the glossy, green foliage decorated with a prominate burgundy blotch.
- » Deer resistant
- » Perfect for massing to form a colorful groundcover
- » Thrives in shade
- » Drought tolerant
- » Attractive green foliage with maroon blotches
- » White flowers in spring
- » Easy to use in container gardens
- Category:Perennial
- Hardiness Zone:5-8
- Height:8-12 in
- Spread:10-12 in
- Bloom Color: White Shades
- Foliage Color: Multi-Color
Superb foliage combines with heavy spring bloom and a landscape toughness that belies its beauty. 'Sugar and Spice' emerges in the spring with a mound of glossy green leaves with a prominent maroon to burgundy central blotch. In May, countless stalks rise above the foliage bearing small white flowers that form a cloud above the plant that lasts well into June. Perfect for massing and for shady areas!
Attributes
| • | Container |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Flower Color
| • | White |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Tiarella 'Sugar & Spice'
Prefers partial to full shade in moist, highly organic soils. Perfect ground cover for the shaded garden, especially in mass plantings. Does not tolerate wet feet in winter. Good drainage a must.