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Tiarella 'Pink Skyrocket' (Foam flower 'Pink Skyrocket')
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0.3m
Max height
Max height
0.3m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Tiarella 'Pink Skyrocket'
Other names
Foam flower 'Pink Skyrocket', Tiarella 'Skyrocket'
Genus
Tiarella Tiarella
Variety or Cultivar
'Pink Skyrocket' _ 'Pink Skyrocket' is a clump-forming, deciduous to semi-evergreen perennial bearing rosettes of broadly ovate, deeply lobed, mid- to dark green leaves with maroon-marked central veins and upright racemes of fluffy, pink flowers in late spring and early summer.
Tiarella 'Pink Skyrocket' is: Semi evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming
Flower
Pink in Spring; Pink in Summer
Foliage
Maroon, Green, Veined in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest free.
Specific pests
Slugs , Vine weevil Slugs , Vine weevil
Diseases
Generally disease free
General care
Pruning
Remove faded flower spikes.
Propagation methods
Division
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Where to grow
Tiarella 'Pink Skyrocket' (Foam flower 'Pink Skyrocket') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Garden edging, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Woodland
Cultivation
Prefers cool, moist, humus-rich soils though tolerates a wide range of soil conditions. Plant in partial or full shade. Protect from excessive winter wet.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Aspect
North, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Tiarella 'Pink Skyrocket'
Other names
Foam flower 'Pink Skyrocket', Tiarella 'Skyrocket'
Genus
Tiarella Tiarella
Variety or Cultivar
'Pink Skyrocket' _ 'Pink Skyrocket' is a clump-forming, deciduous to semi-evergreen perennial bearing rosettes of broadly ovate, deeply lobed, mid- to dark green leaves with maroon-marked central veins and upright racemes of fluffy, pink flowers in late spring and early summer.
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Garden origin
Foliage
Semi evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming
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Colour
Flower
Pink in Spring; Pink in Summer
Foliage
Maroon, Green, Veined in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest free.
Specific pests
Diseases
Generally disease free
General care
Pruning
Remove faded flower spikes.
Propagation methods
Division
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Where to grow
Tiarella 'Pink Skyrocket' (Foam flower 'Pink Skyrocket') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Garden edging, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Woodland
Cultivation
Prefers cool, moist, humus-rich soils though tolerates a wide range of soil conditions. Plant in partial or full shade. Protect from excessive winter wet.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Aspect
North, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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