Plant: Pink Skyrocket - Tiarella
Tiarella · Tiarella 'Pink Skyrocket'
Was $15.00
Size: 1 gal
Light
Bloom
More about this plant
A clump-forming foamflower making a lush mound of deeply lobed, shiny green leaves marked with dark purple along the veins. In mid to late spring conical wands of shrimp pink flowers rise above the foliage, and the leaves turn burnished bronze in fall. It suits moist, well-drained soil in part sun to shade and works as a woodland groundcover or under shrubs and roses.
- Part Shade
- Blooms in spring
- Hardy in USDA zones 4-9
Plant description
A clump-forming foamflower making a lush mound of deeply lobed, shiny green leaves marked with dark purple along the veins. In mid to late spring conical wands of shrimp pink flowers rise above the foliage, and the leaves turn burnished bronze in fall. It suits moist, well-drained soil in part sun to shade and works as a woodland groundcover or under shrubs and roses.
- Flowers
- Conical wands of delicate shrimp pink flowers rise above the foliage in mid to late spring.
- Foliage
- Deeply lobed, shiny green leaves marked with dark purple along the midribs and central veins. In fall the foliage turns burnished bronze in full sun and deep shiny black in shade; evergreen in mild winters.
- Light
- Dappled/Filtered Light
- Pruning
- Cut back damaged foliage at the start of the growing season; new leaves replace it.
- Native range
- Tiarella cordifolia: Nova Scotia and the Appalachian Mountains to Alabama, west to Minnesota
