Tiarella 'Appalachian Trail'

Also Known As

Appalachian Trail Trailing foam flower

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 4"-6"
W: 24"-36"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Tiarella 'Appalachian Trail' plant details

Tiarella 'Appalachian Trail' is a fast-growing broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with black, chocolate, green and variegated foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tiarella 'Appalachian Trail'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen black, chocolate, green and variegated
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, cutting garden, rock garden, trailing, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tiarella 'Appalachian Trail'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A lovely, rapidly trailing groundcover which sports numerous branches. Well-marked leaves have a large splatter pattern. Better marked than 'Running Tapestry'. A great ground cover for shade or in a hanging basket. Short white flowers. Vigorous without getting out of hand.