Tiarella Raspberry Sundae ('Gosund') (Fox Series)
foam flower [Raspberry Sundae]
A compact, mound-forming, semi-evergreen perennial bearing rosettes of broadly heart shaped leaves with long elegant fingers of deeply cut green foliage with darker veinings. Dense, upright racemes of deep reddish-pink buds opening to fluffy, white or pale pink flowers from late spring into summer
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Size
Ultimate height
0.1–0.5 metresTime to ultimate height
1–2 yearsUltimate spread
0.1–0.5 metresGrowing conditions
Moisture
Moist but well–drainedpH
Acid, Alkaline, NeutralColour & scent
| Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit | |
| Spring | White Pink | Green Black | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | White Pink | Green Black | ||
| Autumn | Green Black | |||
| Winter | Green Black |
Position
- Full shade
- Partial shade
Aspect
North–facing or East–facing or West–facing
Exposure
Sheltered Hardiness
H6Botanical details
- Family
- Saxifragaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Foliage
- Semi evergreen
- Habit
- Clump forming
- Genus
Tiarella are rhizomatous herbaceous perennials forming a clump of rounded, more or less palmately lobed leaves, with very small, star-shaped flowers in terminal panicles or racemes on erect stems
- Name status
Trade
How to grow
Cultivation
Prefers cool, moist but not wet, humus-rich soil in partial or full shade. Tolerates a wide range of soil conditions. Do not allow to dry out but protect from excessive winter wet
Propagation
Propagate by division
Suggested planting locations and garden types
- Cottage and informal garden
- Low Maintenance
- Flower borders and beds
- Garden edging
- Ground cover
- Underplanting of roses and shrubs
Pruning
Remove any faded leaves or flower spikes as required.
Pests
Generally pest-free but may be susceptible to slugs and vine weevils
Diseases
Generally disease-free
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