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Tiarella 'Dark Star'

Family Saxifragaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 45 cm (8 - 18 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Tiarella 'Dark Star' (foam flower) bears showy and white blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. This plant has showy and evergreen foliage that is dark green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.
Cautions Depending upon your local conditions, Tiarella 'Dark Star' (foam flower) may be invasive.