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Tiarella 'Iron Butterfly'

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 15 - 45 cm (6 - 18 in)
Spread 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Tiarella 'Iron Butterfly' (foam flower) bears showy, pale pink and fragrant blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. This herbaceous perennial has dark green and dark orange foliage that is showy and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.