| Common Name | Foam flower | 
|---|---|
| Family | Saxifragaceae | 
| Genus | Tiarella | 
| species | -- | 
| Plant Type | Perennial | 
| US Patent # | -- | 
| EU Grant # | -- | 
| Bloom Time | April, May | 
| Flower Color | White, Pink | 
| Foliage Color | Green, Purple, Black | 
| Dormancy | Winter | 
| Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade | 
| Growth Habit | Clumping | 
| Growth Rate | Fast | 
| Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 | 
| How Different? | Distinctive leaves. | 
| Landscape Value | Woodland or shade garden. Good under high branching shrubs. | 
| Most Active Growing Season | Spring | 
| Persistence | Evergreen | 
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 10" / 19" / 14" | 
| Soil (Garden) | Rich and moist with an organic component. | 
| Water (Garden) | Average | 
| Special Uses | Deep South, Deer Resistant, Winter Color | 
| Comments | New foliage on plugs is light green, not to be confused with chlorosis. | 
Tiarella ‘Black Velvet’
| *** PLEASE NOTE *** 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. | 
Shines with cut foliage that is profuse black-centered and velveteen in appearance. Flowers are white kissed by pink. Vigorous plant which does well in California and the South.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 10″ / 19″ / 14″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): April, May
| Water (Greenhouse) | Dry slightly 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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