
Creeping Foamflower
Tiarella x hybrida 'Eco Rambling Silhouette'
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Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
8 inches
Width
18 inches
Light
Partial Sun, Shade
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Water
Consistently moist soil
Humidity
Prefers humid environments
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
Garden Origin
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets
The Story
Plant Bio
Tiarella x hybrida, commonly known as foamflower, is a low-growing perennial with delicate, deeply lobed foliage and airy spikes of small, frothy white flowers that bloom in spring and summer. The Eco Rambling Silhouette cultivar is distinguished by its vigorous, cascading growth habit and enhanced foliage coloration, making it an excellent ground cover for shaded garden areas.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds or divisions into moist soil in early spring.
- Mist cuttings regularly until roots develop, about 4-6 weeks.
- Plant in shaded or partially shaded areas with rich, loamy soil.
- Water consistently to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Mulch around the plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Divide every 3-4 years in early spring to maintain vigor.
Pro Tip
Ensure soil remains consistently moist for optimal growth.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water regularly to keep soil moist 🌱
- Mulch to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature
- Divide every few years to promote healthy growth
Don't
- Avoid overexposing to direct sunlight ❌
- Do not let soil dry out completely
- Avoid heavy, compacted soils
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadhead | ||||||||||||
| Divide | ||||||||||||
| Spring Cleanup |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Companion Plants
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Creeping Foamflower questions
What zones can Creeping Foamflower grow in?
Creeping Foamflower is hardy in USDA Zones 4–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Creeping Foamflower deer resistant?
Yes — Creeping Foamflower is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Creeping Foamflower bloom?
Creeping Foamflower typically blooms in early spring through mid-spring. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Creeping Foamflower need full sun?
Creeping Foamflower does best in part shade.
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