Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Tiarella cordifolia L. |
Synonyms | Tiarella macrophylla Small |
Tiarella wherryi Lakela | |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 40-800m |
Description | leaves broadly ovate-cordate, broadly 5-lobate, dentate, hirsute, flowers 2-5mm in compact raceme |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Eastern Canada (New Brunswick , Nova Scotia , Ontario , Québec ) North-Central U.S.A. (Minnesota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Rhode I. , Vermont , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Georgia , Kentucky , Maryland , Mississippi , North Carolina , South Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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