Tiarella 'Spring Symphony'

Tiarella 'Spring Symphony' is a compact, clump-forming perennial for shaded borders and woodland planting. It offers both decorative foliage and delicate flowers.

The deeply lobed green leaves show dark purple markings along the midribs. In late spring and early summer, upright stems carry spires of small, creamy-white flowers. These open from soft pink buds and bring light to shaded areas.

Key features

• Clump-forming herbaceous perennial
• Deeply lobed green leaves with dark purple markings
• Creamy-white flowers from pale pink buds
• Neat and compact growth
• Good ground cover in shade

Plant size

• Height: up to 30cm
• Spread: 30cm to 40cm

Other common names

• Foam flower 'Spring Symphony'

Benefits for UK wildlife

• Flowers attract bees and other early pollinators
• Provides nectar in late spring
• Dense foliage offers shelter for small insects

Growing tips

• Plant in moist, humus-rich soil
• Best in partial or full shade
• Water during dry periods
• Ideal for woodland gardens and under shrubs
• Divide clumps every few years to maintain vigour

Do you want colour and texture in shade? Tiarella 'Spring Symphony' brings interest from spring into summer.

Combine it with ferns, hostas, and heucheras for layered planting. It also works well in wildlife-friendly gardens.