Plant : foam flower
Tiarella 'Pink Brushes'
The Tiarella ‘Pink Brushes’ or foam flower is a herbaceous perennial that is often used in flower beds for its attractive, evergreen leaves and delicate pink blossoms. The foliage forms a mound-like structure and is characterized by its toothed and green-red-green mottled color pattern. ‘Pink Brushes’ blooms from mid to late spring, bearing fragrant, star-like blossoms with lightly ruffled petals. The leaves form a foam-like effect that gives the foam flower its name. It prefers moist soils and partial shade. ‘Pink Brushes’ is a colorful addition to a low-maintenance garden.
Plant Care Essentials:
Light Requirements
Part shade
Water Scheduling
Average
Growth Habit
Low
Plant Profile:
- Scientific Name:
- Tiarella 'Pink Brushes'
- Family:
- Saxifragaceae
- Plant Type:
- Shrub
- Origin:
- North America
- Size:
- 0.50 to 1.50 feet
- Growth Rate:
- Low
- Light Requirements:
- Part shade
- Watering Needs:
- Average
- Maintenance:
- Low
- Flower Color:
- Light pink fading to white
- Drought Tolerant:
- Yes
- Tropical:
- No
- Indoor:
- Yes
- Has Fruits:
- No
- Edible Fruit:
- No
- Poisonous to Pets:
- No
Did You Know?
Tiarella ‘Pink Brushes’ is notable for its vibrant pink flower spikes and attractive green foliage. This shade-loving perennial is perfect for woodland gardens, borders, or containers, adding a pop of color and charm with its eye-catching blooms.
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