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Tanakaea radicans

Also Known As

  • Tanakea radicans

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 18"-30"

planting zones

  • 6a-8b

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Tanakaea radicans plant details

Tanakaea radicans is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring flowers emerge. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tanakaea radicans

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN - 30 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Uses: serrated leaves

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tanakaea radicans

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Little evergreen Japanese woodland plant with small, slightly serrated, leathery leaves. Short Astilbe-like flower sprays in late spring and summer. Sends out runners but is never invasive. Likes a sandy, peaty, acid soil and a cool or shaded spot.

By: The Bovees Nursery

Gardening facts about Tanakaea radicans plant

How to Grow Tanakaea radicans

  • Sun Exposure

    • dappled shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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