Elizabeth Oliver Foam Flower is a shade-loving semi-evergreen perennial that grows in dense clumps of deeply lobed maple-like foliage with burgundy centers that turns purple in fall and winter. Airy raceme sporting delicate near-white pink flowers bloom in spring. Flowers best in part shade and moist rich soils.
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Origins: |
Eastern N. America; GA Native |
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spacing: |
1' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Wet soils, particularly in winter, are fatal. No serious diseases or pests.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Columbine, White Wood Aster, Bleeding Hearts
IMAGE: Photo by David J. Stang, Tiarella cordifolia Elizabeth Oliver 1zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
