Perennials

Foamflower 'Spring Symphony'

Foamflower

Foamflower ‘Spring Symphony’: 30 cm tall and 30 cm spread, partial to full shade. Pink flowers in May-June. Zone 3; choose soil compatible with its moisture needs.

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Exposure
Partial shade to full shade
Life cycle
Hardy perennial
Hardiness
Zone 3

Discover the plant

Common nameFoamflower 'Spring Symphony'
FamilySaxifrage family
GenusFoamflower
CultivarSpring Symphony
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameFoamflower

Tiarelle ‘Spring Symphony’ (Tiarella ‘Spring Symphony’) brings a palette of pink to the garden. Among its distinctive details are dissected leaves. The foliage features shades of green and black, to be highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is May-June. Its size of 30 cm by 30 cm reserves a place for it in a shaded border, without forgetting the space of its neighbours.

The choice of soil is essential for Tiarelle ‘Spring Symphony’: kept moist, clayey. The preferred exposure is semi-shade to shade. For Tiarelle ‘Spring Symphony’, regularly check the soil around the root ball: it should remain fresh. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust watering according to rainfall; this exposure (semi-shade to shade) does not eliminate the need for water. Maintain 30 cm as a general spacing between plants; this helps preserve their shape and access for care. The indicated hardiness zone is zone 3, to be assessed according to your garden conditions.

Throughout the seasons, Tiarelle ‘Spring Symphony’ benefits from timely care: remove damaged leaves and old flower stalks while preserving the young shoots at the heart. The Tiarella thrives in humiferous and fresh soil, protected from scorching sun. For companion planting, consider astilbes, hostas, and lungworts in varieties with similar needs. By composing around its volume of 30 cm by 30 cm, you will preserve the visibility of its flowering (May-June) and circulation between the plants.

Tiarelle ‘Spring Symphony’ — Tiarella

Planting guide

From planting to establishment.

Spacing / density 30 cm
Best planting time Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing time for the roots to settle before the severe cold.
Propagation Division of clumps. Sowing does not guarantee the fidelity of a named cultivar.
Growing method
Tiarella ‘Spring Symphony’: Plant in spring after the thaw or in early autumn, allowing the roots time to establish before the cold weather sets in. For Tiarella ‘Spring Symphony’, regularly check the soil around the root ball; it should remain consistently moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry out, and adjust watering based on rainfall; its preferred exposure (partial to full shade) does not eliminate its water needs. Tiarella thrives in fresh, humus-rich soil, protected from scorching sun.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Care level

Regular maintenance

Watering

For Tiarelle 'Spring Symphony', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it must remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust the watering frequency according to rainfall; this exposure (partial to full shade) does not eliminate the need for water.

Soil type

Kept moist, Clayey

Fertilization

Fertilizer for flowering

Moisture

Regular coolness during growth

Seasonal care

Tiarelle 'Spring Symphony': remove damaged leaves and old flower stalks while preserving the young shoots at the center. During its flowering period (May-June), also monitor for damaged stems and neighboring plants that might obscure the clump.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

Stable, perforated container, significantly wider than the root ball; size to be adapted to the format sold and adult development.
To try Tiarelle 'Spring Symphony' in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (30 cm). The substrate must remain moist; it will dry out more quickly than in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
Tiarelle ‘Spring Symphony’ — Tiarella

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

12 inches (30.5 cm)

Width / spread

12 inches (30.5 cm)

Flower color

White

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Persistent to semi-persistent depending on climate and winter conditions

Growth rate

Moderate

Growth habit

As a rosette

Fragrance

Not documented for this selection

Bloom period

May-June
Tiarelle ‘Spring Symphony’ — Tiarella

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Associations to consider for Tiarelle 'Spring Symphony': astilbes, hostas, lungworts. Choose varieties that tolerate part shade to full shade and comparable humidity; allow each clump its adult space.

Plants to avoid

Around Tiarelle 'Spring Symphony', above all avoid neighbours that would cover its leaves or strongly compete with its root ball. Compatibility of light, water, and spread takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

Where to plant Tiarella 'Spring Symphony'?
Provide partial to full shade and suitable soil (kept moist, Clayey). Tiarella thrives in fresh, humus-rich soil, protected from scorching sun.
What spot should I choose for 'Spring Symphony' Foamflower?
Expect a height and spread of around 30 cm at maturity. Space plants approximately 30 cm apart (center to center), adjusting based on the actual development of each clump. This size makes it suitable for use as an edging in shaded areas.
When does Tiarella 'Spring Symphony' bloom?
The period indicated is May-June. The flower color is pink. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, the season, and when the plant was installed.
How to water and care for Tiarella 'Spring Symphony'?
For Tiarelle 'Spring Symphony', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it should remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust watering according to rainfall; this exposure (partial to full shade) does not eliminate water requirements. Remove damaged leaves and old flower stalks while preserving the young shoots from the center.
Can Tiarelle 'Spring Symphony' be grown in a pot?
To try Tiarelle 'Spring Symphony' in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (30 cm). The substrate must remain moist; it will dry out more quickly than in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.